Chelsea Arts Ball (1958)

Albert Hall, London. GV of shower of balloons falling onto crowd below, of them clambering for balloons. LS CUs of crowd holding hands crosswise for “Auld Lang Syne“. VS couples in fancy dress, jiving etc. Big GV of dancers doing the Conga. Orig. Neg. 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 British Pathé website.