• Short Summary

    Nice Carnival does not attract as many people as in previous years.

  • Description

    The full title reads "Nice - KING CARNIVAL - Holds his merry court again, but before sadly depleted crowd, compared with former years."

    Nice, France.

    A band on horseback leads carnival procession though the streets of Nice - not that many people around. Cut to a scene of the carnival with crowded streets - this is taken in 1921. Float with a large elephant passes by. Bride and groom followed by the wedding crowd - they all have huge heads - great masks. A float with a big pirate lying on top passes camera. Top shot of the carnival - horse drawn float with a big peacock on it passes.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    777.32
    Media URN:
    8573
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    12/02/1934
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:15:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:44:15:00 / 01:45:30:00
    Canister:
    34/12

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