| THE WORLD FAMOUS FLOWER CARPETS OF GENZANO Annual flower festival in which petals are used in the streets create designs | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5407 |
| Catalog #: | 56388 | |
| Clip Number: | 56388-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1614 | |
| Timecode: | 01:21:30 - 01:23:15 | |
| Location: | Rome, Italy | |
| Year Shot: | 1929 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ART: Unusual FESTIVALS: Seasonal HORTICULTURE/FLOWERS: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Italy, Rome | |
| Description: | THE WORLD FAMOUS FLOWER CARPETS OF GENZANO - Record crowds flock to see annual contest held every year since 1778. Many tons of multi-coloured flowers are used. Rome, Italy. L/S looking down street of crowds of people. Many people in the centre of the street carry large baskets full of flower petals which they sprinkle onto the road to form patterns and designs. C/U's and M/S's of the street art and of someone spraying water onto the petals. Nice M/S's of design which looks like St Peter's Cathedral. Several more shots of the designs including one very menacing looking one of Benito Mussolini. | |
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