Highland Games Begin 2 Of 2 Versions 1924

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Dunoon, Scotland.

M/S of a man in a kilt chatting with two men in suits. Panning shot of a band of a thousand bagpipers being directed by a man in a kilt. M/S of two men wrestling in a field in front of a crowd of spectators. M/S of a band of pipers and drummers marching across the field towards...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
24596
Sort Number:
G 1117
Time in/Out:
01:29:43:00 / 01:31:26:00
Canister:
G 1117
Film ID:
354.18
Issue Date:
08/09/1924

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