Spanish General; Spanish Street Scene

Identifier
irn1000473
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.264.1
  • RG-60.0539
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Moving Image Research Collections

Scope and Content

00:04:05 - 00:04:50 MCU General Weyler, Spanish General, who fought against the Americans in War of 1898. 00:04:53 - 00:05:49 Horsedrawn carriages with women in fancy traditional costume (mantilla, etc.). A few people sell flowers from pots balanced on their head.

Note(s)

  • According to USC Newsfilm Library documentation, the first story is supposed to contain scenes of gypsy life. There is no trace of said footage. Film IDs 235 and 236 have the same time codes. Film ID 235 contains more stories than Film ID 236, but the USHMM only has a VHS copy of Film ID 235.

Subjects

  • WOMEN
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY
  • COSTUMES
  • MILITARY OFFICERS
  • CARTS/WAGONS
  • STREETS
  • FLOWERS
  • HORSES

Places

  • Seville, Spain

Genre

  • Film
  • Unedited.
This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.