Carnival At Viareggio 1958

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Viareggio, Italy.

Various shots of the mass crowd on streets of Viareggio during the carnival. Various shots of the elaborate masks, some giant mechanical constructions moving in carnival procession through the streets. More shots of the mass crowd. More shots of the giant mechanical construction...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
69706
Sort Number:
UN 3056 A
Time in/Out:
01:24:02:00 / 01:25:44:00
Canister:
UN 3056 A
Film ID:
2590.18
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