French cinemagazine items: Christmas in Paris - Highlights the various French customs involved with celebrating Christmas including the consuming of shellfish, decorating the city streets and shop fronts, and attending Church. Also includes images of the homeless in Paris being given special packages for this festive date.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
314829
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → France - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → France - Social life and customs
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Cinemagazines
Documentary → Documentary films - France
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Christmas
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → France - Social conditions
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)