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MINDEN PAGEANT GERMANY

Minden Pageant Germany (1950)

Little German town of Minden revives old guild pageant. Germany.

ST. EFISIO CELEBRATIONS

St. Efisio Celebrations (1959)

Church celebrations in the Italian town of Cagliari see a big parade.

FEAST OF EATING

Feast Of Eating (1930-1939)

Large parade and celebrations of food and eating in the French town of Rouen.

CHINESE SILKS

Chinese Silks (1950-1959)

Embroidered Chinese silk garments

'SHOOTING IN' THE NEW YEAR

'shooting In' The New Year (1961)

Farmers standing in a field at night firing their pistols and...

AIR HOSTESSES - PAKISTANI

Air Hostesses - Pakistani (1972)

Air Hostesses wearing Sari's serve coffee and refreshments to...

PAN-AFRICAN DANCE FESTIVAL

Pan-African Dance Festival (1969)

Pan-African traditional dance festival in Algiers.

 

 

IRANIAN GOAT HERDSMEN

Iranian Goat Herdsmen (1973)

Iranian women and children at encampment spin wool and baby suckles.

AFRICAN PEOPLE

African People (1950-1959)

Very interesting shots from North Africa - goods shots of traditional dancing.

POTATO SUPPLY

Potato Supply (1916)

Old fashioned ploughing with draft horses.

Ceremony with Lord Mayor

Ceremony With Lord Mayor (1914-1918)

Footage of ceremony with Lord Mayor of London.

OYEZ, OYEZ, OYEZ

Oyez, Oyez, Oyez (1917)

The Lord Mayor of London asks the capital's citizens to eat less.

FIRST MEET OF SURREY BEAGLES

First Meet Of Surrey Beagles (1914-1918)

A man walks across a field or green with a pack of beagle dogs.

Dedication of Borough Mace

Dedication Of Borough Mace (1914-1918)

Ceremony surrounding dedication of the Borough Mace in Camberwell,...

PROCESSION AND REVIEW

Procession And Review (1914-1918)

Parade of soldiers and King and Queen in city then military marching...

MAYPOLE

Maypole (1914-1918)

Children dancing round maypoles at two different locations.

Wedding of Mr. Higham and Miss Greenwood

Wedding Of Mr. Higham And Miss Greenwood (1920-1929)

The wedding of Mr Higham and Miss Greenwood.

YEOMEN OF THE GUARD DRILL

Yeomen Of The Guard Drill (1920-1925)

Various shots of Yeomen of the Guard (Beefeaters) marching past the...

BRITISH CAVALRY FULL DRESS PARADE

British Cavalry Full Dress Parade (1915)

Two shots of the British cavalry - men are inspected then...

CHANGING THE GUARD

Changing The Guard (1967)

Various footage of guard changing ceremony in London. Good quality...

YOUTHFUL DANCERS aka YOUTHFUL DANCERS AT DUN LAOGHAIRE

Youthful Dancers AKA Youthful Dancers At Dun Laoghaire (1932)

Young girls show off their Irish...

THE COWAL GAMES

The Cowal Games (1932)

Highland games from Dunoon in Scotland - caber tossing and bagpipes.

NARA

Nara (1932)

Various shots of the ancient Japanese city of Nara.

ONE HALF OF THE WORLD ETC

One Half Of The World Etc (1930)

Annual fete is held in the Provence of Var, France.

INTERNATIONAL EISTEDDFOD

International Eisteddfod (1960)

Crowds gather at the International Eisteddfod in Llangollen, Wales.

OUT TAKES /  CUTS FROM CP 406 - GONDOLA STORY, LAVENDAR FARM and PORT WINE BOAT

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 406 - Gondola Story, Lavendar Farm And Port Wine Boat (1962)

Out...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 581 - Reel 2 of 2 - SPANISH DANCERS and WHITECHAPEL...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 581 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Spanish Dancers And Whitechapel... (1966)

Out...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FOR 743 - reel 1 of 2 - CZECH SNOW SPORTS

Out Takes / Cuts For 743 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Czech Snow Sports (1969)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for...

FAITH OF OUR FATHERS

Faith Of Our Fathers (1930)

Catholic Sunday School Children parade through Manchester to celebrate...

LONDON'S 745TH LORD MAYOR aka LONDONS 745 TH LORD MAYOR

London's 745th Lord Mayor AKA Londons 745 Th Lord Mayor (1933)

London's New Lord Mayor Sir...

THE MAJESTY OF LAW

The Majesty Of Law (1930)

Annual procession of judges to mark the reopening of the Law Courts.

UNDER SUNNY ITALIAN SKIES

Under Sunny Italian Skies (1930)

People from the Italian regions hold a pageant in Naples.

A BYGONE CRAFT

A Bygone Craft (1931)

Irish men demonstrate how to build a coracle - an old fashioned boat.

RELIGIOUS FETE IN BRITTANY

Religious Fete In Brittany (1934)

Scenes of religious ceremony in Brittany, France.

"Faith Of Our Fathers" (1931)

The Annual Whit Week Procession in Manchester.

EMPIRE DAY

Empire Day (1931)

Children at school celebrate British Empire Day with costume parade.

BEATING THE BOUNDS AT MEOPHAM

Beating The Bounds At Meopham (1936)

Boys are used to beat the bounds at Meopham in Kent. Soundtrack...

BEATING THE BOUNDS

Beating The Bounds (1936)

Children and Beefeaters perform annual boundary beating ceremony at Tower of...

THE COWAL GAMES on sleeve as THE COWEL GAMES

The Cowal Games On Sleeve As The Cowel Games (1926)

Marching band of pipers and drummers in...

MUSCLE AND MUSIC

Muscle And Music (1926)

Traditional Scottish games and music at Highland Games.

LIVERPOOL CIVIC WEEK version 2 of 2

Liverpool Civic Week Version 2 Of 2 (1926)

Liverpool celebrates the seven hundredth anniversary of...

HONOUR TO THE MARTYR MAID version 1 of 2

Honour To The Martyr Maid Version 1 Of 2 (1926)

Annual harvest field service in village of Domremy -...

TRAFALGAR DAY

Trafalgar Day (1926)

Celebrations of 121 anniversary of Trafalgar Day in Liverpool and Devonport.

ETON WALL GAME

Eton Wall Game (1926)

Bizarre but traditional game played annually by boys at Eton College.

ALL THROUGH THE TOWN

All Through The Town (1927)

Traditional crazy football match in Alnwick

WOOP WOW ZONG ZOO

Woop Wow Zong Zoo (1927)

Zulu dance and display in Johannesburg.

WOOP WOW ZONG ZOO

Woop Wow Zong Zoo (1927)

Zulu dance and display in Johannesburg.

QUEEN OF ALL MAY QUEENS

Queen Of All May Queens (1927)

May Queen celebrations

HONOUR TO THE MARTYR MAID

Honour To The Martyr Maid (1927)

Crowds fill the streets in Orleans to celebrate in remembrance of Joan...

LORD JUSTICE BILLY MERSON

Lord Justice Billy Merson (1927)

Billy Merson dressed as a judge, amuses all at the contest for Dunmow...