| BULGARIA A travelogue item going to various locations around Bulgaria. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6065 |
| Catalog #: | 23731 | |
| Clip Number: | 23731-3 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 562 | |
| Timecode: | 01:10:51 - 01:16:15 | |
| Location: | Bulgaria | |
| Year Shot: | 1965 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | BUILDINGS: Religious, Misc ENTERTAINMENT/DANCE: Folk Dance FARMING: Livestock, Sheep LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Bulgaria RECREATION: Travel, Tourism, Sightseeing RELIGION: Christianity, Orthodox, Misc RELIGION: Monks | |
| Description: | M/S of a monk looking upwards, tilt up to grapes on a vine. Various shots of a masked monk collecting honey from a hive. CU Monk with mask for protection against bees. MS Same Monk lifting out bees from hive. CU Tray being lifted from hive. MS Same monk lift- ing out bees from hive holds up tray to examine it. (bee keeping) Various shots of women picking green strawberries in punnets and placing them on a van. C/U of a woman drinking from a raffia bottle. Various shots of men forking hay. Various shots of a tractor hoeing a field. M/S of Cyrillic road signs, pan to show man leading a buffalo drawn hay cart. Point of view shot looking out of an airborne airplane porthole at the wing. MS Looking up at airport building pan to word `Sofia'. MS Inside plane taxiing on ground. MCU Airport official word Sofia in B.G. MCU Nose of aircraft. Various shots of passengers disembarking at Sofia airport, good C/U of a uniformed official standing in front of terminal. MS Passengers disembark from Bulgarian Air Transport Plane pan as they walk across runway to building. MS Airport building showing word `Sofia'. Various street scenes around Sofia showing trams and tower blocks. LS General traffic scene in Sofia. MS Tram passes quickly L to R showing police directing traffic in centre of road. MS Pedestrians cross road between camera and policeman. MLS Showing Cathedral through trees. LS Communications tower (TV tower, antenna) through trees. M/S of old man selling lottery tickets in the street. MS Lottery stall woman buying tickets from seated man. LS Street scene modern building in B.G. Various shots of stalls in market selling quaint trinkets LS Street scene with trams roses prominent in F.G. MS Pottery stalls. CU Of trinkets on stall. MS Mausoleum for Georgi Dinitrov in Sofia. MCU First soldier. MCU Another soldier. MS Soldiers in front of Mausoleum pal L to R they turn and march away. M/S of vine covered balconies looking over pretty cobbled street. LS Village street scene woman and child approach. Various L/Ss of Turnovo - lots of houses crowded on a cliff side, a river runs beneath. LS Showing river pan up showing village on hillside. LS From above Turnovo showing ancient fort in middle of ground. MS Band and picnicers approach band along unmade road. M/S of folk singers in traditional dress leading a party of tourists in the hills for a barbecue. Various shots of tourists being served traditional dishes and drinking wine from a wood flask, a man is seen cooking kebabs over a fire. MS Picnicers. MS Picnic equipment including wine barrel. MS Girl brings food to picnicers. CU Food on plate as girl takes it from person to person. MCU Woman drinking from bottle. MCU Man operating Barbeque pan L to R showing meat on skewers. MS Woman takes drink from small barrel. MS Three men take meat from skewers. CU Meat being put onto tray. The tourists are served the kebabs and other dishes as they sit at long tables under wooden shelters. MS Man carrying several trays turns from camera and walks away. MLS Woman eating food seen from over her shoulder. LS From under rush roof as woman brings food to picnicers in F.G. Various L/Ss of modern sky scraping hotels. LS Modern building at seaside resort Golden Sands. M/S of a couple sitting on a veranda looking over a sandy beach. C/U of camels feet, various shots of man leading a woman on a camel along the beach. MCU Looking up at woman on camel. LS Woman on camel approaching. CU Woman and man lying together on blanket MS Woman gets off camel assisted by man. The man helps the woman down and they run, hand in hand, into the sea. M/S of children going down slides into a concrete beach paddling pool (swiming pool). Various shots of people on the beach - sun bathing and playing with beach balls. MS Beaches with people under umbrellas. MCU Woman puts oil on man's back. Girl throws beach ball. MS Girl in bikini lying on rock pan to showing. MS Two people in peddal boat. Various shots of people on pedal boats in the sea. M/S of people dining on a restaurant balcony overlooking the hills. C/U of a couple's hands holding up tiny cups to meet, pan to a bottle of rose liqueur. More shots of the folk dancers scattering petals as they follow the a horse and cart carrying the Rose Queen. | |
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