Centenary Of St Yves (1947)

Unissued / unused material. Centenary of St. Yves, Treguier, France. General view of the village of Treguier, showing the Church. Various shots church. C/U pan from spire to procession leaving the church, gathered in the churchyard below. Various shots choirboys and choir men in the procession Old women with muslin caps on their heads, cross themselves as clergy pass. M/S Cardinal Gerlier and other clergy in the procession. More shots procession, a skull in a glass case is carried in centre of parade, as well as banners and flags (including one American flag). Various shots crucifix in silhouette against the evening sky. Natural sound throughout of church bells, people singing hymns and bag pipes. Date on original record is 22/05/1947. 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