Teddington - Carnival Time! (1938)

Item title reads - Teddington. Carnival time, London. M/S as the carnival queen and her attendants are helped off the float. Various shots as the mayor crowns the queen. C/U of her, the camera pans across to another man. M/S of the queen and her attendants on a float. M/S of Mirabelle Muller riding through the crowds on a horse, she is pretending to be Lady Godiva and is wearing a flesh coloured swimming costume. Various shots of floats going by and the mayor watching. M/S of a couple wearing strange masks with large black eyes and bald heads. M/S of man with penny farthing bicycle followed by people in an early car. Various shots as floats pass through the town. M/S of Lady Godiva again, C/U of children watching. M/S of Mirabelle with her father Captain Muller. M/S of a man looking under the bonnet of an old car, a man hands him a screwdriver. Various shots of a couple in Edwardian dress sat in their old car. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITI
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