In Old Heidelberg 1934

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Full title reads: "Germany - IN OLD HEIDELBERG - Every youngster takes part in centuries-old custom to celebrate the end of winter."

Heidelberg, Germany.

Great long shot of Heidelberg. Various shots of the children in costumes parading along the streets of Heidelberg celebrating the...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
8617
Sort Number:
34/027
Time in/Out:
01:00:01:00 / 01:00:39:00
Canister:
34/27
Film ID:
781.01
Issue Date:
02/04/1934

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