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King Carnival at Nice. Huge figures on one of the cars. 26 February 1924
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King Carnival at Nice. Huge figures on one of the cars. 26 February 1924
King Carnival at Nice.
Huge figures on one of the cars.
26 February 1924
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Media ID 11016891
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This print from 26 February 1924 transports us back to the enchanting world of King Carnival at Nice. The image showcases a magnificent parade car adorned with enormous figures that tower over the excited crowd below. These larger-than-life sculptures, meticulously crafted and intricately designed, capture the essence of the carnival's grandeur. The sheer scale of these figures is awe-inspiring, as they seem to come alive against the backdrop of a bustling street in early twentieth-century Europe. Their exaggerated features and vibrant costumes add an element of whimsy and fantasy to this already magical scene. As we gaze upon this monochrome snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but imagine ourselves amidst the revelry and celebration that must have filled the air on that day. The energy is palpable as spectators line the streets, eagerly awaiting each passing float like children anticipating a surprise. This photograph not only captures a momentous event but also serves as a testament to human creativity and imagination. It reminds us of our innate desire for escapism through festivities such as carnivals – where reality fades away momentarily, replaced by joyous laughter, colorful spectacles, and shared experiences. Preserved by Central News for posterity, this remarkable image invites us to step into history's embrace and immerse ourselves in an era defined by its exuberance between two world wars - an era when even during times of uncertainty people found solace in coming together to celebrate life's simple pleasures.
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