The Battle of Flowers

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

1893

Super Issue No.

32/12

Date Released

11 Feb 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 129 Years After
2. 2Britain Beats the World Again!
3. 3Thrills and Spills a Plenty!
4. 4The Dynasphere - It’s Other Name is "Jumbo"
5. 5The Battle of Flowers
6. 6Here It’s Really Cold!
7. 7Celebrates Lent

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 7

Summary

Marks climax of Riviera season at Nice ... [Source: P Journal 118. Type: As Sound 12]. ... if it wasn’t quite so sunny at Manchester, it was the true spirit of carnival that ushered in Lent in students annual shrovetide rag. [Cameraman: Willis. Type: As Sound 12].

Keywords

Weather; Customs and traditions; Horticulture

Locations

France

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