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Italy: Prayers against drought

Publication date 17/07/2003 From €100.00

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Le village de Tabellano, en Lombardie, connaît une sécheresse telle que ses habitants retrouvent la tradition de la prière de la pluie. Des jours durant, les messes dédiées se suivent, espérant le miracle.

Météotron : la machine à pluie

Publication date 08/11/1961 From €100.00

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In Lannemezan, Professor Dessens invented metiotron. This device makes it possible to make clouds and thus to create rain. Explanation in animated images of the operation of the device, and images of the experience in real size.

Bombardment of cumulus clouds to make rain

Publication date 23/11/1950 From €100.00

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Pour pallier l'assèchement catastrophique de la vallée du Gier, il a fallu employer les grands moyens : l’Opération Pluie, dirigée par l’armée, a bombardé les nuages de fusées, ce qui a fini par provoquer des chutes de pluie.

Sacrifice for the rain gods in Upper Volta

Publication date 24/03/1965 From €100.00

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In Upper Volta, when there is a shortage of water, the gods are asked to rain: for this, a ritual ceremony of singing, dancing and sacrificing animals is performed.

Creating rain in the laboratory

Publication date 08/07/1976 From €100.00

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In a laboratory in Strasbourg, researchers unveil the machine that makes it possible to rain indoors. The National Meteorology is funding this project.

Rainfall ritual among the Hausa of Niger

Publication date 03/02/1968 From €100.00

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Pierre Sabbagh talks with ethnologist Marc Piault. The latter, on a sequence filmed in Niger, explains how the Hausa ritual intended to bring the rainy season.

The dance of the rain

Publication date 03/09/1978 From €100.00

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Reenactment of a ceremony of dances and incantations intended to bring down the rain.

Valves: invocation to Saint Patern to make the rain fall

Publication date 06/10/1989 From €100.00

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While Brittany suffers from drought, Vannes has its solution: pray to Saint Patern, bishop of the city in the sixth century and recognized for bringing rain. Father Moreul, parish priest of Saint Patern parish, confirms that invocations to the saint are always followed.

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