Shrewsbury Floral Fete (1938)

Titles read: “SHREWSBURY FLORAL FETE“. Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Various shots at the famous Shrewsbury Floral Fete; comedians entertain on a stage, trapeze artists jump from swing to swing above a net, oriental acrobats leap about. Brief shots of hundreds of roses on display. FILM ID:977.2 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 (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.