French President Visits America (1951)

New York, United States of America (USA). Aerial view of the liner ’Ile de France’ arriving in New York harbour. SV. The French President Vincent Auriol and Mrs Auriol, in their state cabin. Angle shot, French flags on mast. SV. & SCU. President Auriol and wife walking along deck towards camera. Aerial shot ’Ile de France’ passing spray of fire floats. Nearer air shot, ’Ile de France’ passing spray of fire floats. LV. Crowd, including press, on deck. Angle shot, President Auriol and wife with M. Schuman. LV. Press and crowd, on deck looking out to Statue of Liberty. Side view, President Auriol raising hat. Aerial view, flying past Statue of Liberty. SV. Press photographers with President Auriol and wife in foreground. SCU. Press photographers. SV. President Auriol shaking hands with another. (F.G.) 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 LI