Venice Lido (1937)

Full title reads: “VENICE“. Venice, Italy. Various shots of the sand castle building competition at the Venice Lido. Teams of children managing to build extraordinary castles, memorials, villages, bridges, battlefield etc. Succession of shots of some of the achievements: Abyssinian village, palaces of Venice, Coliseum, Fascist Memorial, pagoda, Roman bridge, battlefield with toy solders and guns - impressive. There is no mention of this item in the original paperwork for this issue. There is an item VENICE SANDCASTLE CONTEST in Pathe Gazettes issue 37/74 on Pathe Master tape *PM0933* which is currently missing. It is probably this item. 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 fro
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