Making Bagpipes (1952)

Bagpipe factory in Camden Town, London. C/U of man using machine to chisel part of bagpipe (the drone). Several shots of bagpipes being constructed by Harry Stark who also fits the musical instrument into the sheep skin bag. M/S picture of Scotsman in traditional dress with bagpipes. Various shots of Harry Stark putting the outer covering on. M/Ss of Stark putting the financing touches to the pipes. High angled shot of Scottish band marching through streets of a city (possibly Edinburgh) playing bagpipes. 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 collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959
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