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Druids Hail the Dawn

Date released

24 Jun 1948

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

48/51

NoS ID

102424

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 shot list

At Stonehenge Druids await first rays of midsummer sun to start ritual which acclaims longest day.

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Amesbury Archer, The (2005)

aka: Was the Amesbury Archer the King of Stonehenge?

Subject

Archaeology; History

In May 2002 archaologists discovered the richest early Bronze Age burial ever found in Britain. The so-called Amesbury Archer was buried with gold earrings, copper knives, flint arrow heads and the stone...

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Proposals to close Stonehenge road (1991)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker (from English Heritage?) on the Government’s proposals to dual the A303, to place the road in a two-kilometre tunnel where it passes Stonehenge, and to close the A344. Female...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.87: Programme 87 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 87 Programme 87 of a weekly news and sports review called OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK broadcast by independent radio station OCEAN SOUND on 26th June 1988. Presented by PETE WARDMAN....

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Stonehenge Restoration In Progress

Date released

1914

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

388738

Extras

1 film clip

ITN synopsis: Archaeologists working on restoration of Stonehenge monument.

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Dawn Ceremony At Stonehenge

Date released

26 Jun 1930

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

2010

NoS ID

384570

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Modern Druids revive earliest-known type of religious worship in English history with a dawn ceremony at Stonehenge.

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Druids Attend Final Stonehenge Service

Date released

30 Jun 1932

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

160A

NoS ID

003696

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Druids Attend Stonehenge Service. DESCRIPTION: Salisbury Plain landmark is used by ancient order for last time in Summer solstice ceremonial. SHOTLIST: Long shot of Stonehenge sun...

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Druids Attend Final Stonehenge Service

Date released

27 Jun 1932

Series name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue no

126A

NoS ID

000931

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Druids Attend Stonehenge Service. DESCRIPTION: Salisbury Plain landmark is used by ancient order for last time in Summer solstice ceremonial. SHOTLIST: Long shot of Stonehenge sun...

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Summer Solstice

Date released

26 Jun 1969

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2090A

NoS ID

027913

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Summer Solstice. DESCRIPTION: In spite of jeering and barracking by an unsympathetic crowd, the Druids of England held their traditional welcoming of dawn on the longest day of the year...

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Stonehenge hippies beaten by police (1988)

Genre

News report; Vox pop

Police force back 3000 hippies at Stonehenge, Wiltshire who were trying to celebrate the summer solstice. Includes vox pop with terrified participants and police loudhailer heard. Julie Benson reports from...

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