Carnival Time Heralds Spring's Coming 1930

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Item title reads - Carnival time heralds Spring's coming. Viareggio rivals Nice with its magnificent Carnival, first of the season. Italy.

L/S of huge float with dancers and model of a big head wiggling its nose. M/S of model of King Carnival flanked by ladies. M/S of men in costumes which...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
18870
Sort Number:
G 1690
Time in/Out:
01:54:51:00 / 01:56:29:00
Canister:
G 1690
Film ID:
818.27
Issue Date:
03/03/1930

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