A Return In Triumph AKA Carpentier (1919)

Title reads: “A RETURN IN TRIUMPH - Carpentier leaves for France where he had a tremendous reception“. Folkestone, Kent. Boxer Georges Carpentier leaves for France from Folkestone, possibly after knocking out Joe Beckett to win the European light-heavyweight championship on December 14th, 1919. MS Carpentier walking along deck of ship with male companions. CU Carpentier, he smiles and talks to camera. Note: nitrate print is showing signs of decay. 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 Visnews content from 1957 to t