Kinograms Newsreel: Fairyland Flotilla at Lake Merritt (silent, ca. 1925)
This black-and-white Kinograms newsreel features the enchanting “Fairyland Flotilla” at Lake Merritt in Oakland, California. The footage captures scenes from this historic and whimsical event, where festively decorated boats glide across the lake, evoking a fairy-tale atmosphere. This charming film highlights early 20th-century celebrations in Oakland, showcasing the city’s community spirit and love for festive public gatherings.
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