| MASTER ATHLETES IN MINIATURE! Young children do formation exercises in the studio. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6921 |
| Catalog #: | 502072 | |
| Clip Number: | 502072-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PSP 822 | |
| Timecode: | 01:05:45 - 01:07:47 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1934 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Skills LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London SPORTS: Children SPORTS/GYMNASTICS: Tumbling SPORTS/PHYSICAL FITNESS: Calisthenics | |
| Description: | MASTER ATHLETES IN MINIATURE! Young children do formation exercises in the studio. "Master Athletes in miniature! Meet Capt. Olsson's Merry Sprites, famous in Bath and the West Country for their Physical Training exhibitions." London. Various shots of a troop of young children in white vests and shorts doing exercises in formation. One of the team stands at the front and shouts instructions. Then we see the children leaping over each other and off boxes into the arms of Captain Olsson. Some shots are in slow motion. The children turn handstands and forward roll over a box as Olsson stands by watching. Final shot shows them standing back to back and holding onto a barbell, then one child rolls over the back of their partner. | |
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