Meaux, France.
Intertitle: “ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF THE MARNE. Marshal Foch, Joffre and Petain attend national celebrations in honour of France’s greatest Victory“.
L/S of a procession of Priests, monks and alter attendants coming down the steps of a cathedral past a large crowd.
L/S of soldiers carrying Tricolour flags standing to attention, as various dignitaries and military officers come out of the cathedral. C/U of a part of the crowd, many carry flags, some wear uniform and one man appears to be holding a palm leaf.
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