Water Festival In Burma (1946)

Rangoon, Burma. Long line of Burmese women in traditional clothes carrying large water containers on their heads. Various shots of Burmese using hoses, pumps & buckets to drench local vehicles and people as well as British army vehicles and soldiers with water during the water festival. Water is splashing everywhere. Soldiers drenched with buckets of water, one losses his temper and hits out at Burmese. FILM ID: 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 Br