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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

5035

Title

YORK MINSTER; SCOUT JAMBOREE 1951

Producer

Cosmo Film Production / Eric Smith

Date

1947-51

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

13 mins 14 secs

Description

Scenes in York - including the Minster, city walls and gatehouses, streets, St Williams College, the River Ouse and the railway station - are followed by International Scout Jamboree at Bad Ischl, Austira in 1951. Views of the various scout camps from different countries (including Belgium, Scotland, Aremenia and the USA), and life on the camp site, including a display by the Scottish contingent, swimming in the lake and at the shop and post office.

[Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011]

 

 



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