Beauvais - Carnival Festival & Children’s Day At Northern Command Tattoo In Leeds (1937)

Title reads: “BEAUVAIS“. BEAUVAIS - CARNIVAL FESTIVAL Beauvais, France. Various shots of the people in traditional costumes celebrating the heroism of Jeanne Hachette, a woman who saved the town from Duke of Burgundy in 1472. Crowds on square - watching procession of men and women in period costumes, some on horseback. People dancing on the square. This item ends at (01:23:26). There is no mention of this item in the original paperwork for this issue. It probably belongs to another issue. Title reads: “LEEDS.“ CHILDREN’S DAY AT NORTHERN COMMAND TATTOO IN LEEDS Leeds, Yorkshire. Solders in period uniforms parading across the field, children watching. This is dress rehearsal of the Northern Command Tattoo in Leeds - Children’s Day. Troops are reconstructing a scene from the Spanish War - Siege of San Sebastian. Various shots of the staged battle around the model of a city wall. Children watching, cheering. Several shots of the troops marching after the battle demonstration. This ite
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