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
Genre
Filmed parades
Travelogues (Motion pictures)
Silent films
Short films
Nonfiction films
Notes
-  English language translation title is supplied for the France in America project.
-  Filmed in Montreux, Switzerland.
-  Catalogue Lumière no. 621.
-  On one reel/videocassette with 58 other Lumière shorts.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
-  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).
Medium
viewing copy 1 videocassette of 1 (Betacam SP) (ca. 35 sec.) : si., b&w ; 1/2 in.
viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 20 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
Call Number/Physical Location
VXF 0171 (viewing copy)
FCA 5142 (viewing print)
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/mbrsascfr.5145s12
Library of Congress Control Number
2006642002
Online Format
video
Description
Presents views of a parade in Montreux, including carts and donkeys covered with flowers, horsedrawn floats, bicycles, and people in native dress.
LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/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. https://www.loc.gov/item/2006642002/.

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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, <www.loc.gov/item/2006642002/>.