Election Of French President (1947)

Unissued / unused material - location and date unclear or unknown. Paris, France. VS of French ceremonial troops being inspected . Various crowds at night around the Elysee Palace. Crowds await the announcement of the election of the new President. Various French politicians come and go. President Jacques Duclos announces nomination of Vincent Auriol. VS of French assembly. Leon Blum speaks. VS of Palace of Versailles. Various French politicians arrive. VS of meeting inside. VS of Auriol with children. Night shots of Politicians posing for photographers. Good sequence of flash guns going off. Various scenes of voting in the assembly. More shots of French politicians. FILM ID:2130.1 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 incl