’the Evening News’ Country Show (1955)

Unused / unissued material - Olympia, London. Horticultural and Flower show sponsored by The Evening News. GV Flowers. CU Several flower displays. Judging flowers. Dogs - Chihuahuas (2 shots). MS Woman with poodle. Bread tasting. Cake tasting. Hamsters in flying saucer and rocket. Vegetables etc., Crafts - Besom or broom making, pottery, basket weaving. VS of girl with rabbits. Show jumping competition - GV’s No. 173 Susan Whitehead on ’Scorchin’, No 145 Pat Moss on ’Danny Boy’ (winner) Parade of champions. Coster and pony carts in park. Judging parade, etc. (Orig. Neg.) Old record suggests material dates from around 17/08/1955. FILM ID:2692.2 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news ag
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