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  • Short Summary

    Footage of carnival procession on the Isle of Wight.

  • Description

    Ventnor Carnival. Isle of Wight.

    Costume parade in Ventnor; on the Isle of Wight. Front diag shot of parade approaching. Some small military band. Boy Scout walking alone - teenager. Policeman walks alongside. Float w/ 2- headed giant. Float w/ knights. Little girls walking. Float w/ sailors all in white; w/ white guns too; sitting on white monument. and people dressed like other nationalities walking alongside - - some sort of British Empire colonialism theme? All the floats pulled by horses. Women spectators have long skirts; looks pre-WWI.

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    Film ID:
    2332.45
    Media URN:
    74951
    Group:
    Old negatives
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    1900 - 1913
    Sound:
    Mute
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:31:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:51:01:00 / 01:51:32:00
    Canister:
    ON 201 E

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