| World Scouts Meet: Jamboree Opens In Historic Greece | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1713 |
| Catalog #: | 362257 | |
| Clip Number: | 362257-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 036-064-01 | |
| Timecode: | 00:42:21 - 00:43:22 | |
| Location: | Greece | |
| Year Shot: | 1963 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Historic / Traditional LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Greece ORGANIZATIONS: Youth, Boy Scouts & Guides RECREATION: Camping | |
| Description: | The historic plains of Marathon, a Greek battlefield 25 centuries ago, is the scene of the Eleventh Boy Scout World Jamboree. Scouts from 85 nations, 14,000 strong, are on hand for opening ceremonies. Greece Camera panning over the plains of Marathon. MS - Boy Scouts from other countries queuing past the camera. MS - Camera panning the boys sitting on the grounds of the historic plain. MS - The recording of the ceremonies taking for the opening of the Scout meets, a teenage scout walks up to the torch and lights the flame. MS - Evening fireworks. MS - Lights go on to the boys scouts attending the ceremony and they all start waving. | |
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