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General Archive of Rio de Janeiro City
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Behind the lens: Five facts about the Rio de Janeiro film collection
Exploring the captivating Paschoal Nardone Collection in the General Archive of the City of Rio de Janeiro.
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Religious Events
Religious processions, funerary events, and other sacred celebrations captured during the first decades of the 20th century in Rio de Janeiro
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Feast of Our Lady of Penha
Arrival of a family at the Penha train station in the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro, to attend the Feast of the Miraculous Lady of Penha.
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Beyond the Documentary: Fiction in the Paschoal Nardone Collection
Discover rare fictional films in a collection comprised mostly of documentaries.
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The Paschoal Nardone Collection
The General Archive of the City of Rio de Janeiro, in partnership with Google and the Audiovisual Preservation University Lab at the Fluminense Federal University (LUPA/UFF), digitized 125 rolls of film produced between 1920 and 1940.
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Carnival Celebrations
The films from the Pathé-Baby at the beginning of the 20th century bring carnival to life.
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Wedding Scenes
Images of family events in the Paschoal Nardone Collection, taken with the Pathé-Baby camera
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What was Pathé-Baby?
The advent of the Pathé-Baby camera and the consolidation of home cinema in Brazil
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Home Movies: Records of Intimacy
Family movies are part of the Paschoal Nardone Collection. One of the features of the Pathé-Baby mobile camera was its easy handling, which was aimed at amateur productions.
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Remodeling Carioca Square
A short, but rare scene: the demolition of the buildings at the base of the Santo Antônio Convent
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Daily Culture and the Modern Woman
Among the records found in the Paschoal Nardone Collection are scenes that reveal the daily social habits of middle-class women in modern Rio de Janeiro.
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Rio de Janeiro's Coastline over the Years
Discover the evolution of Rio's iconic coastline through historical films.
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Transforming Cinelândia
The City Council, Floriano Square, and Cinema Culture in Rio
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Quay at the Rio de Janeiro Port
An important center for export and import, the Port of Rio de Janeiro is one of the stages on which Rio's history has played out: it has been the scene of profound transformations taking place in the city.
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The 1925 Rip Current
In excellent condition, the film uses display boards to narrate "the views taken by the Pathé Baby camera" of the current on the beaches of Flamengo and Glória.
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Reception of Cardinal Dom Sebastião Leme
After becoming the second Brazilian cardinal, appointed by Pope Pius XI in Rome, Dom Sebastião Leme returns to Brazil.
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Copacabana - A film by Paulo MacDowel
Copacabana and Seaside Culture
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Dismantling Morro do Castelo
Rare moving images of workers on the rubble of the Morro do Castelo (Castle Hill), the use of bulldozers, hydraulic hoses, and the transportation of debris
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The Corso and Carioca Revelry
This slide shows images of the carnival corso (vehicle procession) in the mid-1920s on Rio Branco Avenue.
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Rio de Janeiro during the New State
The photographs of Aristógiton and Uriel Malta, children of Augusto Malta, and images of urban interventions in 12 different albums.
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Rio, Capital of the World
As the setting for various international events, in 2024, Rio is getting ready to welcome the G20
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