01 January 1897 Factual 1 mins
Nothing more novel than this picture could be shown to an American audience. The view was taken in the doorway of a peasant's hovel. The family, in gala attire, from the grandfather down to the baby, are entertaining some visiting friends. Wine is brought forth, visitors treated, and their health drunk by the happy family.
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United Kingdom 01 January 1897
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1897 British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
