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The man who saved Paris.

British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Carriages and carts.
Crowds.
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Hearses (Vehicles).
Military parades.
Officers (Armed Forces.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (38 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1916.
Summary:
"THE MAN WHO SAVED PARIS The lying in state and funeral of the late General Gallieni who re-organised the defences when the Germans were at the gates ofParis". People file past the open coffin and are moved on quickly [Gallieni not visible]. Various long shots of funeral procession through the Place de la Concorde.
Notes:
Issue number: 250-1 ; Story number within issue: 5 of 5
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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