Colwyn Bay - Welsh National Eisteddfod (1947)

Full title reads: “Colwyn Bay - Welsh National Eisteddfod“. Wales. LS General view of the gathering of the bards in their long white robes, at the Gorsedd Circle. The ceremony begins with a trumpet call. The arch Druid them speaks (nat sound). MS Cut in shot of spectators. Children are seated on parents shoulders. MS the ceremonial horn of plenty is borne to the throne of the Arch Druid to the accompaniment of harps. A woman in long robe, carries the horn and delivers a speech in Welsh as she gives it to the Arch Druid.(nat sound). CU Cut in shots of men watching the ceremony. MS Bill Jordan operating a camera on top of truck panning to the Eisteddfod choir singing (nat sound). FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical col