| GREATEST OF ALL CARNIVALS the fabulous floats and crazy costumes at the French Riviera carnival. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5253 |
| Catalog #: | 55559 | |
| Clip Number: | 55559-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1063 | |
| Timecode: | 01:21:20 - 01:23:37 | |
| Location: | Nice, France. | |
| Year Shot: | 1924 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FASHION: Costume/Masquerade/Fancy Dress LOCATIONS/EUROPE: France, Riveria PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Carnivals PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Costume | |
| Description: | GREATEST of all CARNIVALS. Gaily clad revellers - with many weird figures - throng the famous Riviera resort. Nice, France. High angled shot of the carnival winding through a crowd lined square, in the centre is a float carrying a gigantic model of a girl waving. Panning shot follows the float around the square past large squares. M/S of the float passing the camera, many people in fancy dress dance around it, the figures on the float are Indian. M/S of another float passing, also surrounded by dancers, it carries an automated figure of a man twirling a walking stick. Various shots of people in big head costumes passing the camera. M/S of people dressed as clowns passing the camera, followed by a brass band and more big heads. | |
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