FRANCE: Admiral Beatty and British sailors in Paris and Reims (1919)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Shots of military parade, crowd scenes, damaged cathedral in Reims, sailors rowing boats racing on Seine. Full Description: LS men searching on hillside. SV officer stands on hillside near grave LS men on hillside searching. SV sailors on hillside. MV dignitaries talking. GV ruins of cathedral - pan and tilt up to cathedral tower. SV 2 figures walk past ruins tilt up. GV pan ruins of town. GV crowd carrying umbrellas pan out to river, flags decorate the quayside. MV dignitaries shake hands with Admiral Beatty and naval officers. MV Admiral Beatty and another man sit down in front row of rows of seats. LS boats race along Seine (rowing eights). CU cannon, bridge in background. LS, SV boats race up Seine. SV pose craw. SV, LS boats rowing up river, under bridges, Eiffel tower on far bank. MV officers, including Admiral B
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