The Riviera Rivalled 1930

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Full title reads: "St. Helier. The Riviera Rivalled. Brilliant sunshine adds to the splendour of Jersey's famous annual battle of flowers."

St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands.

Little children in fancy dress walk with decorated floats / prams etc. as part of the Battle of the Flowers...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
6416
Sort Number:
30/019
Time in/Out:
01:14:43:00 / 01:16:00:00
Canister:
30/19
Film ID:
721.10
Issue Date:
04/08/1930

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