| AND THEY SANG AS THEY DANCED ALONG The ancient Furry Dance takes place in Cornish town | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5405 |
| Catalog #: | 54817 | |
| Clip Number: | 54817-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1606 | |
| Timecode: | 01:55:54 - 01:56:47 | |
| Location: | Helston, Cornwall. | |
| Year Shot: | 1929 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/DANCE: Folk Dance FESTIVALS: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Cornwall PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Misc | |
| Description: | AND THEY SANG AS THEY DANCED ALONG - Old Folk young folk just the same - dance through the town in the quaint Centuries - old Furry Dance. Helston, Cornwall. L/S's of people walking out of doorway from building (the people are divided into pairs), a man leads the procession beating a large drum. The couples give a little skip as they pass the camera. L/S's of the procession making it's way throughout the town, some give a little dance in the street. L/S's of people dancing in the grounds of a stately home. | |
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