| THE RIDING OF THE MARCHES Ancient ceremony of the Riding of the Marches is revived | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5322 |
| Catalog #: | 243122 | |
| Clip Number: | 243122-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1228 | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:14 - 01:01:17 | |
| Location: | Annan, Scotland | |
| Year Shot: | 1925 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEVERAGES/ALCOHOL: Beer CEREMONIES: Historic / Traditional LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, Scotland PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Historical | |
| Description: | The Riding of the Marches. After many years lapse - quaint and centuries old custom revived. Annan, Scotland M/S as a band marches along, children follow playing tambourines and dancing. M/S as men ride along on horses carrying flags. M/S as a man in fur collar and hat gives others round him a pinch of snuff. M/S as they pull beer and put the glasses on a tray. Various shots as people drink the beer. | |
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