France 1930s (1934-1939)

Grape harvest in France, the picked grapes are dumped from baskets into a barrel.

The process of squeezing wine from grapes.

Wine barrels roll down a ramp.

Faces of French women in national costumes.

The choir of winemakers performs a song with glasses of wine in their hands.

A humorous ceremony of electing the Queen of Wine.

A violin orchestra plays.

Residents of Paris dance on the Place de la Bastille in honor of the holiday of July 14, a panorama of the July Column.

Participants of the carnival in the south of France in masquerade costumes walk along the streets of the city.

The Eiffel Tower with night illumination.

The Opera building in Paris in the evening.

Views of squares and streets of Paris, flooded with electric light.

Dancers of the Moulin Rouge spin on a carousel installed on the stage.

Performing the cancan.

Fireworks over the gardens and parks of Versailles during the "Festival of Fire".

Views of a funeral procession through the streets of Paris during the funeral of victims of clashes with French fascists in February 1934 (top).

Participants in the funeral procession carry funeral wreaths and banners with slogans in support of the French Communist Party.

Views of a funeral procession, participants in the procession raise their right hand with a clenched fist.

Hearses decorated with wreaths and flowers move.

A column of hearses moves through one of the squares of Paris, followed by participants in the funeral procession.

View of one of the streets during the funeral procession.

Men and women carry funeral wreaths.

Participants in the funeral carry banners.

Members of the General Confederation of Labour of France carry a funeral wreath with the abbreviation CGT. Participants in the funeral procession pass.

Daladier E. and Doumergue G. among the participants in the funeral procession.

Views of a funeral procession moving towards a cemetery (above).

Funeral participants gather for a funeral meeting (above).

Views of a funeral meeting (above).