| COSTERS DONKEY SHOW Pearly Kings and Queens are judged in a contest at Kensington. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6379 |
| Catalog #: | 250039 | |
| Clip Number: | 250039-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 38/54 | |
| Timecode: | 01:13:19 - 01:14:02 | |
| Location: | Kensington, London. | |
| Year Shot: | 1938 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CULTURAL GROUPS: Cockneys/Pearlies LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | Costers donkey show in kensington fields Kensington, London. Several shots of Pearly Kings and Queens preparing for a contest in the Palace Fields. They ride about on donkey-drawn carts and the Lord Mayor of London judges the couple with the best turnout. The winner is Tom Newman; he is handed a silver trophy cup. The Lord Mayor poses with a woman on a cart. | |
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