French cinemagazine items including: 1. The Aerotrain - after trials at more than 400 kph the full-size Aerotrain is nearing completion. It will go into service between Paris and Orleans. 2. Beginning of a 7-year term: Presiden Pompidou receives the diplomatic corps at the Elysees Palace. The President’s first press conference. July 14th Bastille Day. 3. The concervatory contests - at the Theatre de Paris and the Salle Gaveau. 4. Omnipresent Napoleon - the numerous exhibitions retracing the life of the Emperor. 5. Car rodeos - stuntmen on wheels.
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ACMI Identifier
312830
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Stunt men and women
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns - France
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → France - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → France - Social life and customs
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Cinemagazines
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Transportation, Automotive
Crafts & Visual Arts → Exhibitions
Documentary → Documentary films - France
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → France - Politics and government
History → France - History - 20th century
History → Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
History → Technology and civilization
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Technology and civilization
People → Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Performance → Music - Performance
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)