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Maypole 1914-1918
Description
Maypole.
Location of events unknown.
Holidays; Mayday. 2 different festivals w/ maypole dance. Group of children - boys & girls - dance; and weave streamers round a tall maypole. Pan across scene; in park; w/ spectators in a large circle around the maypole.
Another maypole...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Cheri
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 73980
- Sort Number:
- ON 186 L
- Time in/Out:
- 01:19:40:00 / 01:20:47:00
- Canister:
- ON 186 L
- Film ID:
- 1944.15
- Issue Date:
- 1914 - 1918
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- Great British Outdoors Cornish Folk May Day Folk Dance England
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