Old Carnival

Carnival 1936

Carnival Queen: Ana de la Torre del Pino , with «Ana, emperatriz de Austria» Design: Hermógenes González de Guisado

Period
Old Carnival

The 1936 Carnival at a glance

The 1936 Carnival belongs to the “Old Carnival” period of the festival's history. Until 1936: the rondalla contests in Plaza del Príncipe and the bullring.

The 1936 Carnival Queen was Ana de la Torre del Pino with the costume “Ana, emperatriz de Austria”, designed by Hermógenes González de Guisado, representing Círculo de Amistad XII de Enero.

In Rondallas and lyrical groups, Echeyde won first prize in Performance (its first title), ahead of Masa Coral Tinerfeña and Orfeón La Paz.

In total, the 1936 roll of honour records 4 awards in 2 categories. Did the jury get it right? Every verdict has its own debate: click “Was it fair?” and have your say.

Rondallas and lyrical groups

Performance Was it fair?

Carnival Queens

Carnival Queen Was it fair?

  • Prize
    Carnival Queen
    Ana de la Torre del Pino
    «Ana, emperatriz de Austria» Representing Círculo de Amistad XII de Enero Design: Hermógenes González de Guisado

4 awards on record. Is any prize from 1936 missing or wrong?