Document : 1835GJ 00007 - CHAMONIX, HIGH SAVOY. MAJOR FRANCO-AMERICAN EVENT ON THE OCCASION OF THE INAUGURATION OF THE WILSON

Reference

1835GJ 00007

Titles

Title :  CHAMONIX, HIGH SAVOY. MAJOR FRANCO-AMERICAN EVENT ON THE OCCASION OF THE INAUGURATION OF THE WILSON

Dates

First distribution : 1918

Summary catalog

CHAMONIX, high Savoy. Major franco-American event on the occasion of the inauguration of the WILSON Pick on the solid mass of Mount Blanc. Receipt of American military music. Enthusiasm in the streets of the city. Of the terrace of the "Majestic" hotel, the crowd follows the rise of Mount Blanc by the official caravan. The WILSON Pick 3289 metres. Mountain.

Descriptive summary

CHAMONIX, FRANCE. Grande manifestation franco-américaine à l'occasion de l'inauguration du Pic WILSON sur le massif du MONT-BLANC. Réception de la musique militaire américaine. L'enthousiasme dans les rues de la ville. De la terrasse de l'hôtel "MAJESTIC", la foule suit l'ascension du MONT-BLANC par la caravane officielle. Le Pic WILSON 3289 mètres. Montagne

Keywords

France; CHAMONIX; WWI; GREAT WAR; 1914-1918 WAR; WAR 1914 1918; Opening; TRIBUTE; PARTY; CROWD; CIVILIAN; MILITARY; Soldier; Military band; BRASS BAND; parade