French Troops Aka Military Inspection (1914 1918)
World War One. Location of events unknown. Military exhibition in large field watched by crowd of spectators. French cavalry march past, followed by horse artillery units (these look British possibly Allied Forces exercise). The troops march past two French officers, one of which could possibly be Marshal Foch (back view only). Very indistinct shot of biplane flying over. FILM 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 (19101932), Empire News Bulletin (19261930), British Paramount (19311957), and Gaumont British (19341959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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