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  • Short Summary

    A look at the agility of Britain's boy scouts at the Manchester Pageant of Youth.

  • Description

    Manchester.

    Intertitle: "PAGEANT OF YOUTH. Boy Scouts excel in Athletic and Scoutcraft events in great Easter Rally".

    M/S of scout gymnasts making a human pyramid, pan to more scouts demonstrating their agility - balancing on one hand, doing 'crabs' etc. A scoutmaster walks into frame and the boys dismount from their positions.

    M/S of scouts in uniform clambering over a scaffolding ramp part of an assault course. They carry bits of wood and cart wheels - the scouts help each other, it seems to be part of a team building exercise.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    208.30
    Media URN:
    21458
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    08/04/1920
    Sound:
    Silent
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:46:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:35:44:00 / 01:36:30:00
    Canister:
    G 657

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