Long Necked Woman’s Baby Christened News In A Nutshell (1935)

Long-necked woman’s baby christened. Originally part of News in a Nutshell - international news stories in brief. Glasgow, Scotland. M/S of crowds outside church. M/S of couple carrying their baby out of a Roman Catholic Church. Couple are Mu Proa and Suri from Burma (Myanmar). Mu Proa wears lots of gold necklaces which elongate her neck. The couple are followed out of church by group of Scottish people, plus friends from Burma, including more women with unusually long necks. A crowd chases the couples’ car as it drives off. Crowd seems friendly - they wave and cheer. 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 Bullet