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Review of French Soldiers

Series

Series Name
Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.
250-1
Date Released
7 Jun 1916
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Death of Lord Kitchener
  2. 2War Trade Fair
  3. 3Review of French Soldiers
  4. 4Tommies Coach
  5. 5The Man Who Saved Paris

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
[SUBTITLE]: "New recruits of the French Army being reviewed by the Military Governor of Paris at Vincennes." Close-up of two officers. Dignitaries and officers watch parade past of troops, horse-drawn artillery and dog carts. Close shot of dignitaries watching.
Keywords
Ceremonies; Military
Length of story (in feet)
57

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Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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