[Rockwood H. Foster--home movies] Reel 6

Date1957

Can DescriptionsOn can: 1957 On leader: 1957 Skiing Lenk Zurs Lech Garmisch St Anton Davos 1957 Scotland Aboyne Braemar COF at 16 mos

Viewing NotesA town in [Switzerland?]. Reggie, Peet and others skiing. Children learning to ski. Adults downhill skiing. Shots of the ski lift. Signs for ‘Lech, Zurs’. Sign: “Davos Europe Casino Dancing Bar Boule Das internationale Orchester Napoleon und Sein Solisten Attraktionen”. Skiing. Cathedral stained glass window. Panning shot of Edinburgh city skyline. Lion statue. Highland dance performers. [Double exposure?] Log throwing. Pole vaulting. Children dancing. A parade of bagpipers. Shot of flags, including the Royal Banner of Scotland, and the UK flag. Parade. British royal family motorcade. Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Princess Anne, and Prince Charles visible. Wrestling competition and log throwing. Tug-of-war. Highland dance. Rainbow over the games. Cars loading onto a ferry. Dark shots of people. A baby walking outside a building with the sign: ‘Moat Lodge’. [End of Reel]