The Gondola Pageant 1926

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Full title reads: "The Gondola Pageant. Thousands of all nations throng the Grand Canal to see picturesque annual procession."

Venice, Italy.

L/S of fleet of gondolas coming down Grand Canal under Bridge of Sighs, crowds watch from each bank. L/S of gondolas coming down canal with...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
26256
Sort Number:
G 1331
Time in/Out:
01:38:55:00 / 01:41:29:00
Canister:
G 1331
Film ID:
636.18
Issue Date:
23/09/1926

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