Edinburgh Tattoo

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2203A
Date Released
26 Aug 1971
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Edinburgh Tattoo
  2. 2Prince Charles Gets His Wings
  3. 3European Speedway Final
  4. 4Slippery Pole Championship

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Edinburgh Tattoo. DESCRIPTION: 1971 Edinburgh Tattoo and on display were massed bands, Sea Cadets training, Gurkha Band and Motor Cycle thrills. SHOTLIST: Pan Princess Street to Edinburgh Festival emblem. GV Edinburgh Castle. GV massed bands. MS crowd. MS massed bands. MS boats drive into arena. MS sea cadets hauling on rope of breeches buoy. LS boy carried between boat in breeches buoy. CU boy lands on another boat. LS stretcher passes between 2 boats. CU stretcher lands on boat. GV Gurkha band. GV Gurkhas perform Kukuri dance. LS motor-cyclists drive over ramp held by man on ground. GV motor-cyclists in formation driving. MS six men on bike. MS men lay on ground. LS motor-cyclist leaps over men on ground and men stand up. Zoom out GV assembled coy in display arena.
Keywords
Organisations; Entertainment and leisure; Displays; Motorcycling; Military; Youth
Locations
Edinburgh; Scotland
Footage sources
Templar Films
Card file number
97409
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Stan Goozee
Length of story (in feet)
222
Story extras:

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