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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

5665

Title

[AT DALTON HALL; RAG WEEK PARADE AND OTHER SCENES

Producer

Unknown

Date

c1934

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

10 mins 29 secs

Description

Scenes of young men going about their everyday business at Dalton Hall, a Manchester University hall of residence. Includes interior and exterior shots of them play fighting and engaging in practical jokes. A university sports team are presented with a trophy and the captain is then carried aloft by his team mates. Members of the university's faculty of technology are seen engaging in various sporting activities and participating in a Rag Week parade in Manchester city centre. Film ends with footage of a holiday to the Norfolk Broads, with a group of young men seen sailing, swimming and enjoying a picnic.

 

 



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