Odd Water Pageant Celebrates Anual Santa Marta's Day

Clip: 340067_1_1

Year Shot: 1931 (Actual Year)

Audio: No

Video: B/W

Tape Master: 1505

Original Film: 003-040-08

HD: N/A

Location: MANILA, Philippines

Timecode: 00:39:52 - 00:40:53

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High contrast, indistinct images, dull, blurry images Symbolical fete revived by traditional display of colorful native rites marked by 'banca' race in river through suburbs in which losers get a 'ducking' for their efforts. Ancient island dances feature event on gorgeous pagodas festooned with grotesque and beautiful decorations, for occasion.