Rebuilding Stands At Le Mans (1955)

Le Mans, France. The famous French motor racing track, where over 100 people died in terrible car race disaster, is being reconstructed to avoid repetitions. CU. Wreath, pan up to course and stands. GV. Course and stands being demolished. SV. Crane with iron ball demolishing part of stands, & SV. CU. Iron ball as it drops onto concrete stand. SV. Stands being demolished, & SCV. & GV. LV. Course and stands. (F.G.) (Title Scene “P“) 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 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage