| OLD TIME GRACE Open air display of country dancing. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 6704 | |
| Catalog #: | 371191 | |
| Clip Number: | 371191-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 10 | |
| Timecode: | 01:34:30 - 01:36:18 | |
| Location: | Harrogate College, Yorkshire | |
| Year Shot: | 1925 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/DANCE: Folk Dance LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Yorkshire | |
| Description: | OLD TIME GRACE Open air display of country dancing. Harrogate College, Yorkshire "The Charleston, Black Bottom, and other movements of Modern Jazz, have not altogether killed the grace of the country dance." Huge group of girls doing what the titles call "old country dances" in a park at Harrogate College. Wide shot from high up of the girls doing circle dance; they are grouped in several different circles. A bit closer shot of some of the girls dancing in pairs, then changing partners, 3 holding hands & dancing around one, etc. In the background some musicians play on a platform, more girls sit on grass watching. Next, wide shot 6 couples dancing (girls wear dark dresses now, and the guys have on light colored breeches and shirts and dark vests. Closer shot of same. Then wide shot panning on all the girls dancing at once. | |
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