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Europe's Most Beautiful Girl 1930
Description
Item title reads - Europe's most beautiful girl! Mademoiselle Alice Diplarkou, a Greek brunette, chosen for International Beauty Contest at Rio de Janeiro. Paris, France.
L/S of Miss Diplarkou sat in front of lots of cameramen, she gets up and throws her jacket off then poses. C/U as the camera...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 18820
- Sort Number:
- G 1684
- Time in/Out:
- 01:26:18:00 / 01:27:01:00
- Canister:
- G 1684
- Film ID:
- 816.19
- Issue Date:
- 10/02/1930
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The lady seen here was the winner of the second annual "Miss Europe" contest in February 1930.
As the title card says, she was chosen to represent her country in the 1930 Miss Universe contest. This was held on 13 October 1930, and she was a runner-up.
Her name has been spelt in various ways, as can be seen in the first paragraph of this attachment....
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aliki_Dipla
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