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Summary: Newsreel item on French troops at the Invalides, Paris, spring 1915.
Description: The men parade and march in the courtyard outside the building. The caption says that they are being inspected by General Galopin, but he is not clearly identifiable.
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Galopin (General) (person)
French Army (regiment/service)
Keywords: ceremonies, French - display (object name)
31/3(44) (event)
Les Invalides, Paris, Département de Ville de Paris, France (geography)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W
Sound format: Silent
Soundtrack language: None
Title language: None
Subtitle language: English
Technical Details: Format: 35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 30 ft; Running time: 1 min
Notes: Production: see IWM 1061-01 for production details
Technical: this fragment is currently held on the same reel as IWM 1061-06a-m, the can is marked as IWM 1061-06
Remarks: Item originally identified as Gaumont Graphic 438, but identified by David Finch, Digital Film Technician, as Gaumont Graphic 439 when digitising item in August 2011.