Inauguration II (longueur: 8 mètres) (1896)

Directed by

Constant Girel

Genre

documentary film

Country

France

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a short documentary film from 1896. It shows the inauguration ceremony for a monument to Emperor William I. The film is a silent record of this event.

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What happens

Inauguration: II longueur, 8 mètres è un cortometraggio del 1896 diretto da Constant Girel. Catalogo Lumière n° 222 4 settembre 1896: Documentario filmato da Constant Girel, sull'inaugurazione del monumento all'Imperatore di Guglielmo I. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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