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Title: BROXBURN CHILDREN'S GALA DAY 1925

Reference number: 7240

Date: 1924 / 1925

Sound: silent

Original format: 35mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 5.54 mins

Description: The children's procession, decorated floats, races and a pillow fight at Broxburn Children's Gala Days.

Digitisation funded by British Film Institute 'Unlocking Film Heritage', awarding funds from the National Lottery.

You can currently view this film on BFI Player at http://player.bfi.org.uk/film/watch-broxburn-childrens-gala-day-1925-1925/ [last accessed 6/7/2015]

Credits: [Made as a local topical]

Shotlist: Broxburn Children's Gala Day 1925. Shot of decorated floats, children in fancy dress (0.42); Shots of procession in street decorated with bunting and paper lanterns; children process; brass band; pipe band (2.29); groups host of children; pan shot over workmen standing by factory; shots of crowds and children (3.52); Stewartfield Sports. The Provost of Stewartfield. (3.59) Man dressed as town crier (4.03); Open air football pitch. Men's race; ms winners; men's and women's races (4.33); Pan shot of children and spectators (5.08); Bandsmen's race (carrying instruments) (5.11); Shot of older men's race; ms winners; older women's race and c/u competitors (5.33) pillow fight (5.54)