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Cowal Highland Gathering 1947
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Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unknown or unclear.
Cuts from newsreel 47/71 - Scots gather for the highland games at Dunoon, Ayrshire in Scotland.
Several shots of highland games - men in unitards wrestling on the show ground; a woman in traditional dress does...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sarah
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 64061
- Sort Number:
- UN 1803 B
- Time in/Out:
- 01:30:52:00 / 01:34:14:00
- Canister:
- UN 1803 B
- Film ID:
- 2164.10
- Issue Date:
- 1947
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