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Topical Budget 113-2: M. Poincare at Rheims (1913)
 

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Main title. "The President has a splendid reception on his arrival at Rheims". Raymond Poincaré enters open carriage and stands doffing his top hat. He is joined by three other dignitaries. Presidential procession through the decorated streets of Rheims. Mounted trumpeters, precede cavalry, followed by the presidential carriage (Poincaré is not visible in the carriage).