Bastille Day - Paris (1950)

Paris, France. LS. Elevated, the Champs Elysees with the Arc De Triomphe in background. LS. & MS. President of France Vincent Auriol and several other dignitaries and military leaders, standing for start of the review. Military men salute. MS. Mr Auriol sheltering under umbrella being held for him. Various shots of the French military parade with troops marching along Champs Elysee. President Auriol watching the parade. Crowd watching and applauding as the troops march past. Moroccan colonial troops parading with their ram mascot. More shots of various regiments marching and the crowd watching. Parade continues with parade of the jeeps, artillery guns, tanks, armoured cars, etc. Vampires flying overhead in formation. Date found in the old record - 18/07/1950. 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