France Goes Gay (1930-1939)

Full title reads: “France Goes Gay. Carnival Fetes at Bordeaux and Binche“. Bordeaux, France. Various shots of large floats in carnival parades. Some of the floats carry large caracatures including bandits, frogs etc. Binche, Belgium. CU of men in strange traditional costumes dancing in parade. Group of boys in similar costumes. Group of people dressed in odd costumes with large feathered head pieces or hats. They look like ’Gillies’ or carnival clowns. N.B. Item found in Unidentified Gazettes reel. 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 (19