Viareggio Carnival 1954
Organization
Organizers: Comitato organizzatore
President: Avv. Edoardo Paolini
Floats are constructed in the Baracconi in Via Cairoli and parade in Passeggiata (Belvedere delle Maschere).
Curiosities
Nel 1954 il Carnevale di Viareggio fece il suo debutto televisivo con la diretta della neonata RAI. Nello stesso anno sfilò per la prima volta la banda musicale "La Libecciata", fondata l’anno precedente e composta da 130 elementi in costumi stravaganti.
Dates and Weather
Sunday 14 february
Sunday 21 february
100.000 viewers
Sunday 28 february
130.000 viewers
Tuesday 2 march
60.000 viewers
Winners
Big floats: Caccia subacquea
Complex of Mascarons: Allegro girotondo
Group Masquerades: Vitelline e vitelloni
Isolated Masquerades: L'eroe della Domenica
Official Song
Legend
- ➜ Sunny
- ➜ Rainy
- ➜ Windy
- ➜ Cloudy
- ➜ Cloudy/sunny
- ➜ Changeable
- ➜ Foggy
- ➜ Sleet
Big floats
Legend
- N.D.: Not Available
- F.C.: Out of Competition
- P.L.: Elegy Prize
- N.C.: Not Ranked
- SQ.: Disqualified
- P.C.: Consolation Prize
- P.C.1: Consolation Prize 1
- P.C.2: Consolation Prize 2
- RIT.: Retired
Complex of Mascarons
| Title | Constructors | |
|---|---|---|
| 1° | Allegro girotondo | Renato Galli |
| 2° | Vento in poppa | Eugenio Pardini |
| 3° | Continente Nero | Carlo Bomberini |
| 4° | Orient-Express | Arnaldo Galli |
| 5° | not assigned | N.D. |
| 6° | not assigned | N.D. |
| 7° | Al paese dei balocchi | Fabio Romani |
| 8° | Sesso Debole | Oreste Lazzari |
| 9° | Serenata al chiar di luna | Orazio D'Arliano |
| N.C. | Harem in vendita | Bar Alceo |
Legend
- N.D.: Not Available
- F.C.: Out of Competition
- P.L.: Elegy Prize
- N.C.: Not Ranked
- SQ.: Disqualified
- P.C.: Consolation Prize
- P.C.1: Consolation Prize 1
- P.C.2: Consolation Prize 2
- RIT.: Retired
Group Masquerades
Legend
- N.D.: Not Available
- F.C.: Out of Competition
- P.L.: Elegy Prize
- N.C.: Not Ranked
- SQ.: Disqualified
- P.C.: Consolation Prize
- P.C.1: Consolation Prize 1
- P.C.2: Consolation Prize 2
- RIT.: Retired
Isolated Masquerades
Legend
- N.D.: Not Available
- F.C.: Out of Competition
- P.L.: Elegy Prize
- N.C.: Not Ranked
- SQ.: Disqualified
- P.C.: Consolation Prize
- P.C.1: Consolation Prize 1
- P.C.2: Consolation Prize 2
- RIT.: Retired
Opening Mascarons
| Title | Constructors | |
|---|---|---|
| F.C. | Re Carnevale | Alfredo Morescalchi |
Legend
- N.D.: Not Available
- F.C.: Out of Competition
- P.L.: Elegy Prize
- N.C.: Not Ranked
- SQ.: Disqualified
- P.C.: Consolation Prize
- P.C.1: Consolation Prize 1
- P.C.2: Consolation Prize 2
- RIT.: Retired
Video by Piero Ambrosini
