+"Belgrade Yugoslavia" +1935 stock footage and images

Priests perform rites in a ceremony to bless river water and people collect the blessed water in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

Serbian Orthodox priests bless river water in Belgrade, Yugoslavia (present day Belgrade, Serbia). During a ceremony the priests move in a procession along a snow-covered road. Soldiers stand along the sides of the road. The priests with a group of people. One of the priests performs rites to bless river water in containers. The people of the town collect the blessed water in bottles. A large crowd of men and women pouring flasks of water into mugs.