CROWNING OF THE BELTANE QUEEN
Full length video
Please read Understanding catalogue records for help interpreting this information and Using footage for more information about accessing this film.
Title: CROWNING OF THE BELTANE QUEEN
Reference number: 9179
Date: 1926
Sponsor: Scotts Empire, Peebles
Sound: silent
Original format: 35mm
Colour: tinted
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 5.09 mins
Description:
The Crowning of the Beltane Queen in Peebles, 1926.
[Fuller research is yet to be undertaken on this film]
The original 35mm nitrate is at the British Film Institute National Archive for preservation storage. Original nitrate has a green tint and has been scanned at 4k.
Shotlist: Crowning of the Beltane Queen. Taken exclusively for Scotts Empire, Peebles (0.07) shot of the town and people arriving by car (1.16) The Crowning Ceremony Gvs of the ceremony and of the town (5.12) The End (5.14) [Edited in negative, green tint throughout]