GERMANY: POLITICS: Scenes of the Ruhr valley. Latest pictures of the French occupation (1923)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Video Roll Title: Scenes of the Ruhr Valley:60ft (NOTE - The French occupation took place on 11th January 1923 and ended 25th August 1925. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION CAPTION - SCENES OF THE RUHR VALLEY - LATEST PICTURES OF THE FRENCH MILITARY OCCUPATION GERMANY, Ruhr Area., Bochum. Scenes of the Ruhr valley. Latest pictures of the French Military occupation. Crowd of civilians standing around in cold by factory (?), outbuildings, one woman picking up coal from the ground/ two boys standing nearby with sacks over their shoulders / steam rising in background. French soldiers dealing out soup (?) , crowd of small boys surrounding them. Pan soldiers lined up on balcony, tram standing below, people walking to and from in square./ people in square, soldiers patrolling through square. People crossing street to station including soldiers on patrol /station sign
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