New Alpine Rescue Lodge (1952)

Unissued / Unused material. New Alpine refuge inaugurated. France. LS French Alps. LS Alpine climbers, various shots as they look down into gorge. Various shots old and new refuge on side of mountain. MS new refuge. Various shots inauguration ceremony in progress. CU refuge showing name ’Club Alpine Francais’. MS woman breaking bottle of champagne against wall of refuge. MS youth minister decorating Alpine Guide with the Legion of Honour. MS people applauding. CU two men decorated. MS new refuge on side of mountain. 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 Gaum