Technicolor - "Extra"

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

70/10

Date Released

1 Feb 1970

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1(Untitled record)
2. 2(Untitled record)
3. 3(Untitled record)
4. 4(Untitled record)
5. 5(Untitled record)
6. 6Technicolor - "Extra"

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

The annual festival of "Up-Helly-As", at Lerwick in the Shetland Islands is a very spectacular event which attracts visitors from all over the world. Climax to the festivities is the torchlight procession and the burning of a model replica of a Viking longship.

Keywords

Customs and traditions; Celebrations and festivals

Credits:

Camera

S. M. F. Plummer

Length of story (in feet)

189

Story extras:

Film clip

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE

Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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