Post-WWII - 1946, France: Spanish Government In Exile, Paris; Largo Caballero’s Funeral

Post-WWII - 1946, France: Spanish Government In Exile, Paris; Largo Caballero’s Funeral Men seated around table w/ papers & folders, coats on wall rack behind. Jose Giral Pereira presiding at meeting in offices of Spanish Government in Paris. On his left are Trifon Gomez San Jose, Minister of Immigration; Jose E. Leiva, Min. of Agriculture; Horacio M. Prieto, Min. of Public Works. On his right: Juan H. Saravia, Min. of Defense; Manuel Tores Campana, Min. of Interior; Santiago Carrillo, newly elected Minister of the Communist Party w/o portfolio. These are the only members of the Spanish Government in Exile, now in Paris. 15:37:28 15th Anniversary of the Spanish Republic. LS Ext. of Salle Wagram, rue Montenotte, 17th Arrondissement. Crowded sidewalk w/ nearly all men, large banners in Spanish. People marching into entrance from street w/ banners. 15:38:41 Pres. Jose Giral speaking (MOS), seated on left is Mr. Aguirre, Pres of Basque Government; General Riquelmel and Albert Bayet, Pres.of French Press Federation. Others seated behind. Flags over tables. 15:38:54 Audience shots listening, w/ dramatic light from ceiling. 15:39:40 “La Passionaria” (Dolores Ibarruri) applauding & laughing. CUs others standing, applauding, listening. 15:40:34 Largo Caballero’s (15Oct1869 - 23Mar46) Funeral. Procession w/ marchers w/ red flags & wreaths proceeding the hearse. Street lined w/ people. Hearse passing; many marching behind. Many carrying banners & flags and signs in tribute. Procession entering the Pere Lachaise Cemetery, coffin placed on trestles, covered w/ flag; MS of mourners. President Jose Giral delivering speech, crowds listen. Various shots. 15:43:31 CU Leon Jouhaux, Gerneral Secretary of the CGT (Confederation General du Travail aka Spanish Workers’ Union) speaking (MOS). Overhead crowd shot. Post-Spanish Civil War; Post-WWII France; Spain; Exiles; Refugees; Politics; Socialists; Politicians; Journalists; 1940s; NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate.