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1934 ITALY: QUIRKY - Italians re-enact medieval battle that involves pelting oranges at each other
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0:22Now PlayingDate: 5th March 1934
Location: IVREA, ITALY
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: 'WAR' GETS FRUITY 50,000 juicy missiles hit the marks. Tough Italians turn town into marmalade, with orange-battle celebrating middle-ages rebellion
ITALY: Ivrea
Gen. front view of flags & band towards thru street
Semi view pan. of Band
Gen. view of procession on horses past crowd
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