Pave It With Flowers (1948)

Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material. Genzano, Italy. The festival of Corpus Comini at Genzano, Italy. Long shot of flower mosaics laid along street, people on both sides admiring the work, several people seen working in background. Men laying a portion of mosaic. Two men lifting stencil revealing flowers. Man unrolls plan showing centrepiece behind plan. Top shot of complete mosaic - very pretty. People laying flower mosaics - seen through archway. Top view, pan along mosaic to figure at bottom. Closer shot of the figure - dragon. Crowd looking on. Close up shot of head of Madonna created in flowers. Top shot showing flower mosaics along street. Possibly connected with 48/50 - MD. FILM ID:1518.5 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters
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