Men That Saved Amiens (1920)

France. Intertitle: “THE MEN THAT SAVED AMIENS. Marshal Foch unveils memorial to fallen of Australian forces in Amiens Cathedral“. L/S of Marshall Foch coming down the grand entrance steps of Amiens Cathedral. He pauses to shake hands with a Cardinal, various important looking dignitaries and priests are also on the steps. As Foch and various other French officers reach the foot of the steps the salute. Interior. C/U of the memorial - it has writing on in French and English - “TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO THE MEMORY OF THE SOLDIERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN FORCE“. 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),