FILM AUSTRALIA COLLECTION

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HNL 1394 : General Pau Tour

Visit of French General Pau motorcade of official cars, crowds in street waving flags, Pau in open car (Rolls Royce) , female choir outside Federal Capital House Melbourne (Parliament) saluting from car, inspecting troops, Police escort Pau up steps, on steps of Federal Capital House , (1912 ) Same footage on 1029
Access No. 42087 | 1 min 55 secs | 1910s | Melbourne, Vic, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Australian & other troops waving welcome signs, General Pau enters official car, soldiers wave hats, car driving with mounted police through crowd lined street , cheering crowd waving French flags. General inspects horses. Women in long dresses and children with flags waiting to greet general. Children in hats and bonnets Procession along street. Cars draped in Union Jack flags 1918/19. Same footage on 1029
Access No. 42088 | 6 mins 21 secs | 1910s | Melbourne, Vic, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |