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The World Parade (1930)

1930 · Short film · 13 min

Synopsis

This beautiful silent travelogue from the 1930s shows Paris as it looked just prior to the outbreak of World War II. Every major landmark and tourist attraction is shown from the Eiffel Tower to the Paris Opera, Notre Dame Cathedral, Champs-Elysees, Lourve museum, Hotel de Ville, Pantheon, Sacre Coeur, Seine River, Arc de Triomphe, and much more. This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in…

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13 minutes

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