Cowal Gathering - Scotland (1947)

Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unknown or unclear. Cuts from newsreel 47/71 - Scots gather for the highland games at Dunoon, Ayrshire in Scotland. Various shots of women performing Scottish dancing to the sound of the bagpipes on a platform in a show ground. We pan across the show ground to show the crowd watching. A man in a bearskin hat is given a trophy cup by a lady. One of the dancers is given her prize. M/S of a man playing bagpipes. A group of young girls do Scottish / highland dancing. L/S panning across a piping band as they play. FILM ID:2164.08 FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT http://www.britishpathe.com/