French Military Parade (1946)

Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unknown / unclear. France (?). Various shots of a military parade in a city square. A British Lysander plane is parked in the square and several military dignitaries salute. Other officials are present - among them is the Right Honourable Alfred Duff Cooper, Ambassador to France. Seems to be presentation of plane to France. Shots of soldiers marching across the square. It looks like a really miserable, cold and wet day. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnew
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