French Atomic Research Centre At Saclay (1954)

Saclay, France Mr. Perrin giving information to his visitors in front of a wall map of the French atomic pile. During the visit Mr. July tries handling a block of uranium. Mr. July and Mr. Perrin operating chariot from atomic oven. Shots of installations. GV. Saclay building. (F.G.) Note: PERRIN, MR. FRANCIS - French High Commissioner for Atomic Energies FILM ID:2652.1 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 can be viewed on the British Pathé website.