GERMANY: Shrove Tuesday eve procession through Cologne (1930)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Traditional procession through the streets of Cologne, Germany on 'Rose Monday', the night before Shrove Tuesday. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Rosenmontagszug in Koeln Germany: Cologne (Koln): Large crowd of people thronging streets. Parade including: Man dressed in jester's outfit throwing items at crowd. Military marching band in ceremonial uniform along. Dignitaries wearing top hats waving from float. Men in mediaevel costume throwing items from carriage decorated with flowers. Crowd cheering. Costumed adults pushing prams. Couples seen through office windows dancing. Uniformed man on stilts. Woman with angel wings waving on horseback. Background: Traditional procession through the streets of Cologne, Germany on 'Rose Monday', the night before Shrove Tuesday. FILM ID: VLVA2N053ULQN5LDM7WXT2AI5AA07 To license this