De Gaulle In Italy (1959)

Unissued, unused material. NB: section of spacing in middle of item. French premier General Charles de Gaulle in Italy. CU sign S. Martino. Panning down shot of Victor Emmanuel II Monument. MS General de Gaulle walking with Gronchi. LS de Gaulle standing on steps of Monument. Press photographers. Various CUs crowd. CU de Gaulle speaking, cutins of crowd applauding. Various shots of crowds. MS Italian war veterans with the banners. Various shots of de Gaulle speaking. Field dotted with Italian flags. MS Italian Guard of Honour. MS train approaching station. LS de Gaulle alighting from train, pan with him as he walks past crowds. CU Italian guards in ceremonial dress. MS de Gaulle walking towards camera, with Italian chiefs of staff. Travelling shot passing crowds. De Gaulle lays wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Various shots of de Gaulle walking around French Military Cemetery at Monte Mario. CU de Gaulle signing visitors book. CU tombstone of French Arab soldier.