Bretton Woods Money Pact Signed (1946)

Title reads: “Bretton Woods Money Pact Signed“. State Department, Washington DC, United States of America (USA). M/S of Lord Halifax, British Ambassador, signing Bretton Wood Monetary Agreement. He is one of the representatives from 28 countries signing pact. C/U of Fred Vinson, Secretary of the Treasury signing agreement on behalf of President Truman. Vinson then gives a speech establishing world peace. His speech forms sound track for rest of story. Various C/Us of other representatives signing. The names of their countries are superimposed over the shots. We see representatives from Belgium, Canada, China, Egypt, France, Greece and India. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000
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