ALLOA HIGHLAND SHOW 1953
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Title: ALLOA HIGHLAND SHOW 1953
Reference number: 10883
Date: 1953
Sound: silent
Original format: 16mm
Colour: col
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 5.46 mins
Description: General views of the Royal Highland Show in Alloa in 1953, including displays and stalls, and a display by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Shotlist: exts. Royal Highland Agricultural Society of Scotland offices in Edinburgh. The Royal Highland & Agricultural Society of Scotland Estd. 1784. Storage van is loaded and party board bus. Royal Highland Show in Alloa, shots buying tickets at turnstile. Pan Fordson, and other machinery stands. Funfair and crocodile of children waving at camera. Livestock judging; knitted items on display at craft fair. The chief item is a display by the Royal Mounted Canadian Police Coronation Contingent gvs same - musical ride?; spectators; horse riding events and brief shots RCMP. Pan assembled RCMP riders and band.