Mardi Gras Carnival (1939)

Full titles read: MARDI GRAS CARNIVAL Various shots of thousands of people in the Streets of New Orleans in the United States of America. L, S s of large floats passing through the streets, headed by Hermes the god of commerce and travel. Several more shots of the carnival in full swing which includes many people dancing wearing fancy dress costumes. FILM 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 (19101932), Empire News Bulletin (19261930), British Paramount (19311957), and Gaumont British (19341959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.