Shrove Tide In Tyrol 1947

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Nassereith, Tyrol, Austria.

A masked pageant marks Shrove tide in Austrian village of Nassereith, Tyrol. Various shots of the procession of people in fancy costumes moving through the village streets. CU. Head shots of two grotesque masks. MS. Men, dressed as bears, have a rough and tumble....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
63761
Sort Number:
UN 1658 A
Time in/Out:
01:41:07:00 / 01:42:22:00
Canister:
UN 1658 A
Film ID:
2144.15
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