Full title reads: “Swiss Harvest Festival. A gathering from the Cantons at Montreux“.
Switzerland.
Various shots of Harvest parade - lots of people are wearing their traditional local costumes and some are bringing harvest gifts or leading farm animals. One man is dressed in the style of William Tell and carrying a crossbow.
The festivities continue on a river boat. Good CUs of women in costume. A choir sings and musicians play as people dance on the boat.
N.B. Item found in Unidentified Gazettes reel.
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