| LIKE DUTCH TO WATER Villager of Hoorn in Holland teach their babies how to swim. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5906 |
| Catalog #: | 46969 | |
| Clip Number: | 46969-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 62/51 | |
| Timecode: | 01:46:41 - 01:48:13 | |
| Location: | Hoorn, Holland | |
| Year Shot: | 1962 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Infant (baby) / Toddler AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Studing / Learning ENGINEERING: Canals & Locks LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Netherlands (Holland) SPORTS/WATER: Swimming | |
| Description: | Like Dutch to water. Hoorn, Holland. L/S boat on canal in Holland. LS boat in canal with windmill in the distance. M/S group of boys on a makeshift raft on one of the canals. Shot of houses edged p against canal, woman brings her young child into fenced in play area so the child doesn't fall into the water. Shots of house where a young boy to tied to a rope that is then tied to the house. Boy walks on his short leash. M/S buggy outside one of the houses by the canal. C/U twins in the buggy. C/U water around the house. L/S the village of Hoorn, mothers walk with their young children. L/S interior of Dick Schermer giving children swimming lessons in his small swimming pool. C/U very small child swimming with the aid of lifebuoys. M/S Dick instructing the children. L/S as he helps one of the children to swim across the pool. C/U small boy. M/S small girl swimming. M/S as small girl sitting on the edge of the pool falls into the water. M/S as another girl on the other side of the pool dives in and swims towards the girl, she reaches her and proceeds to rescue her. M/S pan as the rescuer swims with the other girl to the other side of the pool and then stands up. | |
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