A panorama of Paris Exposition of 1900,from Seine River. View of river bank from a boat. Passenger ferry boats docked at Exposition wharf, near the Celestial Globe. A floating concession stand called "Ricole"s" that advertises "Chocolat Menier." The boat passes under a steel bridge.People seen on the bridge. A three-masted 18th century-style sailing vessel is tied at pier. Several more floating concession stands. The boat passes by the Statue of a Second Empire Chasseur a pied as it passes under the Pont d'Alma. It passes under another bridge containing a sculpture of a rooster of other fowl, surrounded by two concentric wreaths. Finally, the boat passes under the new Alexander III bridge.
Universal Exposition at Paris, 1900. A panorama of Moving boardwalk. Three platforms in view. Moving platforms with passengers. Several upright posts seen, for passengers to steady up when passing from one platform to the other. Some passengers are seen standing still, while some others are walking, running or stepping from one platform to the other.
Paris Exposition of 1900. A panorama of a Moving boardwalk. Moving platforms with passengers. Several upright posts seen to steady passengers passing from one platform to the other. Passengers view buildings from the platform railings. Maps of the Exposition posted along bridge railing. Sign reads: "Quai D'Orsay, Pont des Invalides." Another further along reads: "Champ de Mars Porte Rapp."
A group of men and women dressed in traditional Swiss Alpine costumes marching down the street in the village. A man balances empty barrels on a board over his shoulders. He is followed by a man leading several cows. Behind them come several girls in white dresses with broad sashes. girls and women assemble in a square and demonstrate Swiss dancing to music from a Swiss band. .
A large group of women dressed in Swiss costumes walk into center of village square. They take up positions in a circle and demonstrate country dancing. Several men join in the circle and dance with them.
Several horse carriages at Avenue Des Champs-Elysees in Paris. Arch of Triumph in distance. Women wearing elaborate hats and carrying parasols, seen sitting in the carriages. A team of horses pulls a large double-deck carriage with sightseers on the top. The avenue is lined with trees on both sides.
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