| INVASION OF ENGLAND University Students Rag. Students in fancy dress entertain large crowds in Durham. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5233 |
| Catalog #: | 247801 | |
| Clip Number: | 247801-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 889 | |
| Timecode: | 01:37:01 - 01:38:59 | |
| Location: | Durham, County Durham. | |
| Year Shot: | 1922 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Homosexuality FASHION: Costume/Masquerade/Fancy Dress FESTIVALS: Students Rags LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | The Invasion of England - Varsity students humorous version amuses thousands of spectators. Durham, County Durham. Various shots of students in fancy dress parading through town. L/S's of students in fancy dress costumes walking in procession through street. At the head of the procession is student dressed as a dragon. followed by Saxons. L/S's of students trying to seek each others rowing boats on the river. Large crowds watch from the river bank. L/S of man in drag wrapped up in chains and fastened with huge padlock! An angel like figure with wings on his head uses large key to rescue the damsel-in distress! Man in drag is handcuffed to another man and they kiss. Various shots of group of Saxons dancing. | |
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