New creations by fashion designers in Paris, France include those of Christian Dior, Marc Bohan, Jacques Hine, and Pierre Bellman. A woman wearing a designer dress poses during fashion show. Another woman wearing a black cocktail dress. A woman in a dinner gown with buttons down at the back poses. A woman in an embroidered evening gown poses as she walks down the stairs. Two women wearing short Chinese gowns made up of white satin with embroidery on them. Both of them pose and show their gowns. Another woman displays a gown which has work done on it with golden jewels. Two women show their ball gowns which have bows on them.
Aerial view of an airfield in Dreux, France during World War II. Gliders parked on a field. A mass formation of U.S. Army Air Forces C-47 Skytrains with double glider tow in flight..
French soldiers and civilians pay tribute to the victims of R101 British rigid airship in Beauvais, France. The survivors of R101 British rigid airship crash stand with a French officer. Buildings and civilians in the background. French soldiers carry guns on their shoulders and march. Dead bodies of the victims on carriages. The soldiers march past the coffins on the carriages. A statue in the center. Civilians in a street and few carry umbrellas. The cavalry unit advances. Horse drawn carriages carrying the coffins of the dead. The civilians stand on either side of the street.
People commemorate the 500th anniversary of Salaun de Foll's death, at the Basilica Notre-Dame of Folgoet , Lesneven, Britanny, France. People crowd in front of the Basilica. Several carry umbrellas. A procession to the Basilica. A Bishop speaks from steps of the Basilica. Women dressed in traditional Breton lace hats. A close up of a young woman as she smiles. A close up of another woman. Several women converse.
German soldiers surrender in France during World War II around the time of the D-Day Normandy invasion. The equipment of soldiers in the foreground. The U.S. Armysoldiers on tanks move in the background. The soldiers seated and a few of them stand on a beach. U.S. soldiers and medics question wounded German prisoners. A landing craft underway. German soldiers surrender. One soldier comes out of a dugout. The prisoners are searched by American forces.
314th Infantry Regiment of the 79th Infantry Division of the United States Army entering Haguenau, France during World War 2. An M4A3(75) medium tank moves cautiously along street, keeping close to structures at side of road. Another medium tank is ahead in the background. The lead tank fires its gun. An M4A3(76) positioned in front of a house. Several infantrymen seen moving into position; one with an M1917 .30cal machine gun. A left side close up of an M4A1(75) tank moving slowly in the village. (Of note is the age of this particular tank, given the original running gear which was realized on the first version of this tank to see service in WWII.)
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