World Bank Meet (1950)

Unissued / Unused material. 5th annual meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund. Paris, France. Exterior MS of the Banque de France. MS car drawing up outside. MS people alighting, and being greeted. MS uniformed bank officials looking on. Various interior shots of the hall of the new building with ceremonial procession walking through it. MS’s President Vincent Auriol and others walking along. LS Auriol entering conference chamber. Various shots conference chamber. LS delegates rising. MS Auriol sitting down. MS delegates at table. CU’s John Snyder, US delegate. MS French delegate, Mr Petch, sat at table. CU John Snyder and Hugh Gaitskell chatting. CU Gaitskell pan to Snyder. MS side view of Auriol. MS name plaque, pan to Belgian delegates Maurice Frere and J Van Houtte. CU two Czech delegates. CU flag - ’International Monetary Fund’ - on wall. Various shots conference. MS side view of the Indian Finance Minister, Chintaman Deshmukh, Chairman of the session, speaking. Vario