| CROWNED AT 7 A.M. ( AM ) MAY QUEEN A little girl is crowned May Queen and leads a precession of Guides and Scouts. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5205 | |
| Catalog #: | 497203 | |
| Clip Number: | 497203-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 664 | |
| Timecode: | 01:11:25 - 01:12:05 | |
| Location: | Walworth, London | |
| Year Shot: | 1920 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: School-age child HOLIDAYS: May Day LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London ORGANIZATIONS: Youth, Boy Scouts & Guides ORGANIZATIONS: Youth, Girl Scouts & Guides PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: May Day | |
| Description: | CROWNED AT 7 A.M.! So mother has to call this little 'May Queen' early. Walworth, London M/S of a group of little girls in white dresses and garlands of flowers, behind them stand a row of Girl Guides. Little girl being crowned as may queen. One of the girls places a crown made of flowers onto another girl's head - the May Queen. The girls in white curtsy and the Guides salute. Good C/U of the pretty May Queen. The May Queen and her ladies in waiting climb onto a pony and cart, a woman - one of their mothers? - fusses around them. M/S of a procession lead by Girl Guides, behind them is the May Queen and a troop of Scouts. Ms may queen parading through streets. | |
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