Shanklin Hospital Carnival (1939)

Full titles read: “SHANKLIN HOSPITAL CARNIVAL“ L/S’s and M/S’s of the Shanklin beach resort’s carnival queen Miss Kay Rainier being crowned by the oldest inhabitant on the island (Isle of Wight). M/S of the queen sitting on a throne smiling. Various shots of a carnival parade in progress which includes numerous floats and people in fancy dress costumes. FILM ID: 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 agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.