| YORKSHIRE’S ROSE QUEEN CROWNED Ceremony to crown beauty queen in Scarborough. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5451 |
| Catalog #: | 243749 | |
| Clip Number: | 243749-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 31/52 | |
| Timecode: | 01.21.35 - 01.22.49 | |
| Location: | Scarborough, Yorkshire. | |
| Year Shot: | 1931 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONTESTS: Beauty LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Yorkshire | |
| Description: | “Scarborough. Yorkshire’s Rose Queen Crowned. 10,000 spectators at picturesque ceremony and the Battle of Flowers.†Scarborough, Yorkshire. Boys dressed in old fashioned military style uniform walk down steps. They turn and form arch of swords. Various contestants in beauty pageant walk down between them they are wearing long white dresses and bonnets. Parade of beauty contestants and others along seafront at Scarborough. Crowds watch as they pass by. Flower petals or rice are being thrown at them. New Yorkshire Rose Queen is crowned in front of bandstand. Shots of men doing Scottish folk dance. Pan up to show Beauty Queens watching. | |
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