First Held In 1399 (1926)

Full title reads: “First held in 1399, Cardinal Van Roey of Malines, thousands of Clergy and enormous crowds take part in Festival of St. Marie“. Antwerp, Belgium. Various L/Ss of parade coming down wide street. Parade consists of marching band and men waving large flags with medieval coats of arms on. In the middle of parade, several men carry large religious statue on shoulders - Saint Marie? The parade heads towards a large cathedral. Crowds line streets, they kneel as someone important passes walking under ornate canopy held by alter boys - the Cardinal? Cuts exist - see separate record for details. 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 Gra