Bridgeman Arts
Nurses and scientists in training. Art school, market, gardens and a woman belly-dancing. Algiers, 1961
Clip 2 from the 1961 film 'De quel amour blessec', which shows images from Algeria through the centuries from the perspective of four writers: Apulece, Saint Augustin, Ibn Khaldoun et Albert Camus. Nurses, all dressed in white listening...
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Messengers, congressional meeting, and battle. USA, 1960s
Clip 5 from the 1960s black and white documentary. 'Towards Freedom' (French: Vers la liberte). Messengers distribute letters amongst the settlers. Military and strategic congressional meetings regarding the rule of the newly found...
Bridgeman Arts
Establishing shots of Paris and its colleges and universities, 1951
Clip 1 from the 1951 French film 'Le Lycee Sur La Colline', following a student of the 1950s from his entry at Lycee Henri IV (Paris) to his final graduation. Ancient map of Paris. Aerial shot of central Paris (Ile Saint-Louis). Eiffel...
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CLEAN : Macron: The president elect won't get a parliamentary majority
None of the presidential candidates will have a parliamentary majority according to Emmanuel Macron
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City of Treasures part 7 - girl and boy in market. Men repairing/restoring antiques. Paris 1951
Tracking shot of boy and girl walking through the flea market in Paris. MCU of wooden hors on bicycle wheels. MS of stand with stuffed animals like tiger, eagle, duck and animal's furs. MCU of wooden lion figure. CU of walking feet along...
Bridgeman Arts
Tuareg celebration in the Hoggar region, 1957 - playing drums, singing, camel racing
Clip 5 from 16mm 1957 film about the Tuareg Bedouin tribe in Algeria. Tuareg celebration in the Ahaggar / Hoggar region. People playing drums. Camel race. Camel riders circle around a group of people sitting (women? Ceremony of sorts?)...
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CLEAN : Dairy farmers ask for fair prices amid France butter shortage
There's no butter shortage in France according to some dairy farmers who are denouncing distributors who they say simply aren't paying them a fair price
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CLEAN : Runners brave 954 stairs for Paris's Vertigo run for charity
230 meters 48 floors 954 stairs the Vertigo race is not for the faint hearted
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CLEAN : Paris exhibition remembers the city's former public urinals
An unusual exhibition in Paris pays tribute to the public urinals once a familiar sight on the city's streets (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Macron defends position to block N. Macedonia and Albania EU membership bids
French President Emmanuel Macron defends his position to block EU membership bids of North Macedonia and Albania labelled as a historic mistake by some officials that risks destabilising the Balkans (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French shops worry protests will mar Black Friday sales
Shopkeepers at the Plan de Campagne shopping centre outside Marseille worry ahead of the Black Friday weekend after anti fuel hike protest organisers call on demonstrators to disrupt the annual sales (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French mother suspects exhusband of taking daughter to Syria
The mother of a missing three-year old girl called on the French state and the competent authorities to look for her daughter as she suspects her ex husband of having kidnapped their child with the goal of reaching Syria (Footage by...
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CLEAN : Bordeaux University Hospital launches COVID-19 clinical trial
Bordeaux University Hospital launches an outpatient clinical trial dubbed "Coverage" to test different drugs for the early treatment of COVID-19 (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Belgium: animal park Pairi Daiza reopens with strict social distancing measures
Pairi Daiza animal park in Belgium reopens to visitors. Nearly 2,000 year-round subscribers came to see the animals in the park, which usually welcomes up to 20,000 visitors a day (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French lab tests masks to obtain EU quality certification
The GIMAP laboratory near Saint-Etienne, in southeastern France, is the first in the country to test the quality of masks and their effectiveness in stopping viruses and bacteria (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : 'Collective fear' psychologist explains panic behaviour amid coronavirus pandemic
Amid panic buying which has seen clients clear supermarket shelves of toilet paper and basic staples like pasta a French psychologist specialising in collective fear offers analysis to AFP of the situation in France amid a worsening...
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CLEAN : Pasteur Institute in Paris on the frontline of the fight against the spread of coronavirus
We know how to detect the virus (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Coronavirus: French charity wants swimming pools, hotels for homeless
Samu Social a French emergency humanitarian organisation asks the government to set aside council swimming pools and hotels for homeless people who are left even more desperate by the closure of many facilities and charities due to the...
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CLEAN : Parisians leaving from Montparnasse station as lockdown looms
At Montparnasse station in central Paris, many travellers are taking the train to leave the French capital for the Easter weekend, the last period of flexibility before the government imposes another lockdown (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
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CLEAN : France's audio-visual national archives (INA) opens its doors
Close to the Rambouillet forest in the Yvelines department west of Paris, the conservation centre of the Institut national de l'audiovisuel (Ina) is the "memory museum" of the French audiovisual industry: more than 2.6 million archives...
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CLEAN : French duck breeders to be compensated after bird flu outbreak prompts mass cull
French Agriculture Minister Julien Denormandie reassures devastated duck breeders in the Gers region that they will be fully compensated after being forced to slaughter hundreds of thousands of animals due to a major bird flu outbreak...
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CLEAN : Sanofi employees rally in front of the company's head office to save jobs
Around a hundred employees gathered in front of Sanofi's head office in Vitry-sur-Seine, responding to an appeal by CGT Union, to protest plans to cut 364 positions as part of a restructuring plan within the Sanofi-Aventis Research and...
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CLEAN : Alpes-Maritimes prefect sets out new virus restrictions
Covid-19 infection rates in the coastal Alpes-Maritime region are the highest in mainland France. Prefect Bernard Gonzalez has announced a series of measures, including a partial reconfinement, a first at the local level in metropolitan...
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CLEAN : Marseille's Velodrome Stadium is transformed into a giant vaccination centre
The first patients are arriving at the vaccination centre that has just opened in a part of Marseille's mythical Velodrome stadium, with the aim of eventually receiving up to 2,000 people a day (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)