28 September 1896 Factual 1 mins
A battalion, preceded by three riders and a military marching band, parades in front of the crowd. A man is manoeuvring a handcart bearing the inscription "Sunlight Soap" in the foreground.
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François-Henri Lavanchy-Clarke as Himself
Constant Girel Director
Lausanne, défilé du 8ème bataillon Trailer
Le défilé d'un bataillon en Suisse Trailer
France 28 September 1896
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