| BALLAD OF THE BARD A look at how the people of Stratford are celebrating Shakespeare's 400th anniversary. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 9501 |
| Catalog #: | 522969 | |
| Clip Number: | 522969-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 497 | |
| Timecode: | 01:30:51 - 01:32:38 | |
| Location: | Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. | |
| Year Shot: | 1964 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | EXHIBITIONS: Museum, Misc FESTIVALS: Historical LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Warwickshire, Stratford-upon-Avon RECREATION: Travel, Tourism, Sightseeing | |
| Description: | Same as catalog # 522975 BALLAD OF THE BARD A look at how the people of Stratford are celebrating Shakespeare's 400th anniversary. Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. We then briefly move to Birmingham and see the souvenir shops. MS Souvenir shops. Postcards souvenirs. Shakespeare handkerchiefs and hats in shop windows. Shakespeare busts Stratford guide in window Plates mugs model cottages and flag in window. Flags fluttering among Stratford trees. Various people are sat about outside the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and the Shakespeare Center which is giving an exhibition of his career. We see various views of Stratford again and the Big Six still singing. Three people reading Shakespeare and queuing by theatre flags in b.g. MS Crowds queuing. Seven of the queues. Two women on lounge chair with thermos queuing. Couple queuing by foundation stone - girl reading Evening News. Shakespeare Anniversary edition. Royal Shakespeare Theatre notice. Shakespeare press window - woman walks up and looks. Books in window - one open at portrait of bard. Tapestry showing bard books and designs. Newspapers and placards for Shakespeare Anniversary - pan up to Shakespeare Center sign. MS Entrance to Shakespeare exhibition. Exhbit in interior showing dates and Stratford bridge. Hamlet exhibit. Tracking with man to Elizabethan scene. Figure of Elizabeth I courtiers in b.g. Cage revolving showing bard's hand and quill pen. Elizabethan globe - spinning. Pan to man and track with him through exhibition. We see model of Birthplace House. The actual Birthplace House. CS. Birthplace House. The Stratford Bridge - boats in fg. LS Theatre river and swans on island. MS The New House gardens. Flowers in the garden. Flowers and roots in the garden. | |


