Film, Video Bataille de fleurs et défilé de chars, I Battle of the flowers and float parade, I / Bataille de fleurs--Montreux / Collection of Lumière films from the Cinémathèque française

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Title
Bataille de fleurs et défilé de chars, I
Other Title
Battle of the flowers and float parade, I
Bataille de fleurs--Montreux
Collection of Lumière films from the Cinémathèque française
Summary
Presents views of a parade in Montreux, including carts and donkeys covered with flowers, horsedrawn floats, bicycles, and people in native dress.
Contributor Names
Société anonyme des plaques et papiers photographiques.
Cinémathèque française Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
France : La Société Lumière, 1897.
Subject Headings
-  Montreux (Switzerland)--Description and travel
-  Flower festivals--Switzerland--Montreux
-  Parades--Switzerland--Montreux
Genre
Travelogue--Short
Notes
-  English language translation title, Battle of the flowers and float parade, I, is supplied for the France in America project.
-  Catalogue Lumière no. 621.
-  On one reel/videocassette with 58 other Lumière shorts.
-  Third of three films on digital file. Preceded by Bataille de fleurs et défilé de chars, III and Fête des fleurs, I. No title screens to separate films.
-  Filmed in Montreux, Switzerland.
-  Digital files viewed.
-  Sources used: La production cinématographique des frères Lumière, p. 200; Sadoul, G. Louis Lumière; Rittaud-Hutinet, J. Auguste et Louis Lumière, p. 191-192; M/B/RS Acquisition files (Cinémathèque française file).
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
-  Received: 5/22/1970; viewing print; exchange; Cinémathèque française Collection.
-  Received: 1/24/2007 from VidiPax; master; preservation; Cinémathèque française Collection.
Medium
1 film reel of 1 (ca. 35 sec., ca. 21 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. viewing print.
1 videocassette of 1 (Betacam SP) (ca. 35 sec.) : si., b&w ; 1/2 in. master.
Call Number/Physical Location
FCA 5142 (viewing print)
VXF 0171 (master)
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/mbrsascfr.5145s12
Library of Congress Control Number
2006642002
Online Format
image
video
Description
Presents views of a parade in Montreux, including carts and donkeys covered with flowers, horsedrawn floats, bicycles, and people in native dress.
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https://lccn.loc.gov/2006642002
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Chicago citation style:

Société Anonyme Des Plaques Et Papiers Photographiques, and Cinémathèque Française Collection. Bataille de fleurs et défilé de chars, I. France: La Société Lumière, 1897. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2006642002/. (Accessed October 17, 2017.)

APA citation style:

Société Anonyme Des Plaques Et Papiers Photographiques & Cinémathèque Française Collection. (1897) Bataille de fleurs et défilé de chars, I. France: La Société Lumière. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2006642002/.

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Société Anonyme Des Plaques Et Papiers Photographiques, and Cinémathèque Française Collection. Bataille de fleurs et défilé de chars, I. France: La Société Lumière, 1897. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <https://www.loc.gov/item/2006642002/>.