14th World Archery Championships (1950)

Copenhagen, Denmark. Title in Danish reads ’Verdens mesterskaberne i bueskydning’. LS. Parade of archers led by a brass band at the opening of 14th World Archery Championship. MS. Paul Nielsen, President of the Danish Archers Association, speaking into microphone. LS. General view of archers on parade. LS. Flags of all nations being raised. MS. Czech archers presenting Paul Nielsen with an engraved archer. CU. The engraved archer. LS. Ladies competition. MS. A woman archer. MS. Russ Reynolds, American champion, in action. MS. World champion Hans Deutgen of Sweden. MS. Oscar Kessels, the Belgian champion, in action. MS. Targets. MS. Former world champion, Einar Tang Hoersholm of Denmark, in action. LS. Archers walking forward to mark. MS. Miss Waterhouse of England protects herself from sun with a sunshade. LS. The counting of points. (Mute. R/M.) Date found in the old record - 13/09/1950. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREA