Australia’s Beauty Queen Aka Australian Beauty Queen Dublin Issue (1941)

Title reads: “Australian Beauty Queen“. Victoria, Australia. Various shots of 50,000 people in stadium. They are there to watch Miss Jessie Wright , Queen of Industry, lead a parade of Red Cross workers. She is then crowned by the Lord Mayor. Thousands of homing pigeons are then released. 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.