Reconstruction Of Amiens (1947)

Unused / unissued material - Title reads: “Reconstruire la France“. The massive bombing damage to Amiens is cleared and rebuilding is underway. Amiens, France. GVs Amiens Cathedral. Various shots of houses and flats under construction. Demolished houses are cleared away and work begun on reconstruction. Good shots of building work underway. (Mute F.G.) FILM ID: 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 (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), 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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