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FOLK DANCES OF YESTERYEAR!

Folk Dances Of Yesteryear! (1931)

Folk dances are performed for a large crowd at Berlin Stadium.

VILLAGE FOLK SINGERS AND DANCERS

Village Folk Singers And Dancers (1927)

Quaint item about a visit to Britain by some Dutch country...

UNDER SUNNY ITALIAN SKIES

Under Sunny Italian Skies (1930)

People from the Italian regions hold a pageant in Naples.

IT'S AN OLD PORTUGESE CUSTOM aka IT'S AN OLD PORTUGUESE CUSTOM

It's An Old Portugese Custom AKA It's An Old Portuguese Custom (1934)

Portuguese folk dancers...

AUSTRIAN FOLK DANCES

Austrian Folk Dances (1934)

Crowds gather to see the Folk Festival in a Castle in Austria.

NOW FOR A WEE DROP - ER, PARDON - STEP OF SCOTCH! aka MARY AIKEN

Now For A Wee Drop - Er, Pardon - Step Of Scotch! AKA Mary Aiken (1935)

Mary Aiken demonstrates...

MINER DANCERS

Miner Dancers (1925)

Coal miners rehearse for the National Folk Dancing Display in Durham.

 

 

OLD TIMERS

Old Timers (1933)

Folk dancing in Wurttemberg.

"Spreading A Little Happiness!" (1930-1931)

Boys at a Dr Barnardos home welcome their Christmas pudding...

WELSH INTERNATIONAL EISTEDDFOD

Welsh International Eisteddfod (1957)

Eleventh International Eisteddfod at Llangollen, Wales.

AUSTRIAN WINTER SPORTS

Austrian Winter Sports (1936)

Nice shots of people on skiing trip in Austrian Alps.

MOISEYEV DANCE ENSEMBLE

Moiseyev Dance Ensemble (1950-1959)

Soviet State Folk Dance Ensemble performs old Russian called "Venzelya"....

AUSTRIAN FOLK DANCES

Austrian Folk Dances (1934)

Crowds gather to see the Folk Festival in a Castle in Austria.

FETE OF THE NATIONS AT VERSAILLES

Fete Of The Nations At Versailles (1936)

Festival of folk music and dance from he grounds of the...

HUNGARIAN DANCES

Hungarian Dances (1920-1929)

Hungarian folk dance festival.

TAUNTON PAGEANT

Taunton Pageant (1920-1929)

Epic medieval pageant on grounds of castle. Taunton, Somerset.

CUTS / OUT TAKES FOR CP 550 - CYPRUS - reel 3 of 4

Cuts / Out Takes For Cp 550 - Cyprus - Reel 3 Of 4 (1965)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for stories...

MADEIRA - ISLAND OF WINE

Madeira - Island Of Wine (1968)

Lovely travelogue from island of Madeira - emphasis on making (and...

YOUTHFUL DANCERS aka YOUTHFUL DANCERS AT DUN LAOGHAIRE

Youthful Dancers AKA Youthful Dancers At Dun Laoghaire (1932)

Young girls show off their Irish...

IRISH  DANCES

Irish Dances (1930)

Various people perform Irish folk dancing in a competition.

OLD ENGLISH FAIR

Old English Fair (1930)

People parade in old-fashioned costumes and show us folk dancing - all in the...

THE COWAL GAMES

The Cowal Games (1930)

Nice scenes of Highland Games events from Dunoon in Scotland.

A WHOLE TOWN EN FETE

A Whole Town En Fete (1933)

People take part in parade for Royal Gwent Hospital Carnival.

LADY ABERDEEN

Lady Aberdeen (1924)

Lady Aberdeen watches children perform at a Folk Dancing Festival.

ROVING CAMERA REPORTS - JERSEY

Roving Camera Reports - Jersey (1950)

Folk dancing in Jersey by Le Semaine Francais.

GIRLS DANCING issue title is HOOPS DEARIE! aka SCHOOL GIRL FOLK DANCING...

Girls Dancing Issue Title Is Hoops Dearie! AKA School Girl Folk Dancing... (1937)

South...

GERMAN YOUTH DISPLAY

German Youth Display (1940)

Young German boys and girls do display of keep fit.

PLOUGHMAN FESTIVAL IN RUMANIA

Ploughman Festival In Rumania (1967)

The traditional ploughman festival in the Fagarash region of...

HUNGARIAN RALLY

Hungarian Rally (1920-1929)

Young Hungarians take part in dancing display in grounds of large domed building.

OLD AND NEW IN NEW YORK

Old And New In New York (1930)

Maypole dancing in a park in New York.

SUMMER! - REGATTA & EISTEDDFOD

Summer! - Regatta & Eisteddfod (1954)

British summer - regatta in Ramsgate and International...

JOY AND SORROWS aka FESTIVAL - AND DISASTER

Joy And Sorrows AKA Festival - And Disaster (1957)

International folk festival is held in Agrigento...

REPUBLIC DAY

Republic Day (1968)

Republic day parade in Delhi, India.

SUMMER COUNTY FESTIVAL SPONSORED BY MAKERS OF SUMMER COUNTY MARGARINE

Summer County Festival Sponsored By Makers Of Summer County Margarine (1960)

Summer County...

BATH RED CROSS FAIR

Bath Red Cross Fair (1917)

Countess of Waldegrave performs opening ceremony. Bath.

EUROPEAN ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS

European Athletics Championships (1966)

Events won by Jazy and Ottoz, Hungarian folk-dancing in the...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 547 - TINY TOT DRIVERS, MODEL TRAM MAKER and CHRISTIAN...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 547 - Tiny Tot Drivers, Model Tram Maker And Christian... (1965)

Out...

BORDEAUX WINE CEREMONY

Bordeaux Wine Ceremony (1963)

Wine tasting, initiation into the "Bon Temps" wine appreciators clan and...

PRINCE OF WALES IN NEW ZEALAND

Prince Of Wales In New Zealand (1920-1929)

Prince Edward surfing with Maoris in New Zealand and laying...

BULGARIA

Bulgaria (1965)

Travelogue item showing rural, city and tourist life in Bulgaria.

MURRAY'S CLUB

Murray's Club (1933)

A night at Murray's Club shows a variety of cabaret acts for our entertainment.

LEEDS CHILDREN'S DAY - Leeds Only

Leeds Children's Day - Leeds Only (1953)

Fancy dress party, crowning of the Queen, country dancing -...

Selected Originals - LEEDS CHILDREN'S DAY

Selected Originals - Leeds Children's Day (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Leeds...

INTERNATIONAL EISTEDDFOD

International Eisteddfod (1953)

Queen and Duke of Edinburgh visit International Musical Eisteddfod in...

SOVIET SPORTS PARADE aka CULTURAL PARADE IN RED SQUARE

Soviet Sports Parade AKA Cultural Parade In Red Square (1930-1939)

Massive parade in Red Square...

Selected Originals - CANNES FILM FESTIVAL

Selected Originals - Cannes Film Festival (1966)

Material relating to newsreel story "Cannes Film...

AND THE WORLD LISTENED

And The World Listened (1964)

Liverpool landmarks and sights including Music Venues and performances....

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Happy New Year! (1965)

Celebrities and ordinary people celebrate New Year in London.