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46 CLASS 4 — Topical and War
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22-c The Nice Carnival Pathe
The annual carnival at this famous French watering place is a source of much pleasure and amusement to travelers.
Many ludicrous papier-mache forms are worn by the paraders, which give them a gigantic appearance.
The mammoth floats remind one of our Mardi Gras processions.
110-a Evolution of Hair Dressing Pathe
Different modes of dressing the hair, beginning with the year 1300 up to the year 1911.
130-a Eruption of Mount Etna Pathe
The crater, 3,600 metres in height ; boiling lava running down from the crater results in the destruction of cultivated fields and dwelling places ; the superstition entertained by the natives regarding their patron saint, Anthony Padua.
References : Characteristics of Volcanoes — Dana.
The Legend of Enceladus and Hiphaestus — Britannica, Vol. 9.
130-b Fire at the Standard Oil Docks Pathe
Spectacular view of the fireboats in action fighting a great fire.
170-b Blossoming Spring Pathe
A beautiful picture of trees and plants in blossom in the springtime.
205 A Spanish Bull Fight Pathe
Actual photographs of a real bull fight in Spain, in which several bulls and horses are killed. Brutal, but interesting.
206-b Ice Effects at Odessa (Russia) Pathe
Odessa, on the Black Sea, has a rigorous winter climate, and the adjacent waters are ice bound during the winter months.
The small waterfalls are frozen solid and appear to be giant icicles, and the ice covered rocks are transformed into many fantastic shapes.
209-b School of Cavalry at Saumur (France) Pathe
Glimpses at the regular daily exercises of the men and horses in a French Cavalry school.
Reference: Encyclopedia Britannica, Vol. 24 (Saumur).
319-a Hydroplanes and Motor Boats Pathe
After seeing the ascent of a hydroplane, the observer is taken in one over the course followed by some fast motor-boats. He receives the sensation of actual flying.