| BATTLE OF THE FLOWERS Lovely floats in the Battle of Flowers on the island of Jersey. | ||
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| Catalog #: | 504301 | |
| Clip Number: | 504301-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 60/63 | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:04 - 01:02:42 | |
| Location: | Channel Islands | |
| Year Shot: | 1960 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | HORTICULTURE/FLOWERS: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, Channel Islands, Jersey PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Misc | |
| Description: | MISSING 1/30/2004 - See also catalog #20545 FOR B&W VERSION Battle of Flowers. Jersey, Channel Islands. C/U flowers, M/S racing driver Stirling Moss and 'Miss Jersey Battle of Flowers' Carol Geary riding on floral float, they wave. M/S majorettes walking along. M/S two women watching. M/S girls waving from float. M/S another float with floral sea monsters. M/S people watching. M/S floral chariot with Roman centurion in it. C/U sign 'Hercules Unchained at the Forum'. M/S floral boat, a woman blows bubbles. Various shots of the floats, C/U dancing girls. M/S floral shoe house. Various shots of the floats. M/S very ornate float called Temple of Dreams which wins first prize, people applaud. M/S second prize float with large bird and dragons, a little child claps. M/S float fountain. M/S people running up and tearing the flowers from the floats and hurling them about. Various shots of the general mayhem as people laugh and throw the flowers at each other. | |
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