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The Snows of Kilimanjaro · Beat 80 · permalink

Street

25:53–26:18 Registered 1952

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 6 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 25:5725:57Frame at 26:0526:05Frame at 26:1326:13

Play from 25:53 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 58 · shots 123–125. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
street (street, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • child in light shirt and dark pants, running visible
  • child in light coat, riding a scooter visible
  • man in dark coat, standing near cart visible
  • man in dark coat, walking on sidewalk visible
  • man in dark coat, standing near horse visible
  • man in dark coat, standing near cart visible
Seen happening
  • Children are visible playing on a wet cobblestone street. [frame:1]
  • A horse-drawn cart is parked in front of a cafe named 'Cafe Charbons'. [frame:2]
  • A man stands on a cart loaded with barrels and crates. [frame:3]
Also said
“He sold wine, too. Bad wine.” 26:05 · “And the golden horse's head outside the Boucherie Chevalier.” 26:09
Seen
horse-drawn cart, Cafe Charbons sign, Boucherie Chevalier sign, barrels and crates, cobblestone street, scooter
On screen
[{'text': 'CAFE CHARBONS', 'frame': 2}, {'text': 'BOUCHERIE CHEVALIER', 'frame': 3}]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: nostalgic, observational; themes: daily life in a European town, childhood and commerce, nostalgic memory; style notes: medium shots, natural lighting, street-level framing, period costume and props

The scene shows a street with children playing, a horse-drawn cart, and storefronts including a cafe and a butcher shop. A narrator describes the setting, mentioning a coal man, bad wine, and a golden horse's head sign.

“The children played in the streets in the spring sunshine.” 25:56 · “And the wooden coal man's place.” 26:01 automatic transcript, may be wrong

The record

No renewal found An automated finding, not a verdict. A renewal would have appeared in the Copyright Office's renewal registrations 27 to 29 years after the term began. Those volumes are loaded and our parse of them found no matching renewal. If that is right, a work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year; the volumes are OCR of old print, and the method page reports how often the parse has been found to miss one. Evidence dossier. The finding concerns the US copyright record for the film; it is not clearance for any use, and this page's annotation is machine output.

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Frame from The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952) at 25:57 (passage 25:53–26:18); US record: No renewal found

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