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[Scouting Voyage on the SS Calgaric]
Date | 12 -29 August 1933 | ID | 9332 |
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This film shows a voyage by Lord and Lady Baden-Powell visiting troops and companies of Scouts and Guides as they cruise the Baltic on the SS Calgaric for an ‘Argosy of Peace’. The film includes scenic views of the nations visited, with welcome parades and greetings by dignitaries, national costumes and uniforms, speeches, processions, dances, games and meals.

Boat Trip; MS Stella Polaris
Date | [ca. 1935?] | ID | 3215 |
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Film by Ralph Staley of a cruise with his wife Nellie aboard the Norwegian liner MS Stella Polaris. They stop at the port of Stockholm, and Copenhagen amongst other destinations. On board, deck coits and other games are played, passengers relax on deck, and Nellie is seen washing in their cabin and looking out to sea from a window. A Finnish boat/plane (OH-ALK) is seen leaving the shoreline adjacent to the ship at one of the stops.
Sweden August 1938
Date | August 1938 | ID | 3091 |
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Captain C. R. Peckitt of the Royal Sussex Regiment records a family holiday to Sweden just prior to the outbreak of the Second World War. The holidaymakers visit Stockholm, go sailing on a yacht, traverse the locks on a canal on a steamer, and stop at Jönköping before returning home on the S.S. Britannia.
[Scenes from Sweden; Holiday in the Mountains]
Date | [ca. 1948] | ID | 2828 |
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Amateur footage of a trip to the mountains. The Swedish film-maker films his wife and two daughters travelling by horse and cart to a glacier where they have a snowball fight. The film ends with images of Stockholm.
[Scenes from Sweden; Monarch]
Date | [1947?] | ID | 2844 |
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Amateur footage which begins with images of the snowcapped mountains of Polcirkeln. The film-maker next films his daughters in the public gardens of Stockholm. Panoramic views of the city and its buildings are followed by high-angle shots of a Royal procession.
[Scenes from Sweden; Celebration in Stockholm]
Date | [1951?] | ID | 2842 |
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An amateur film-maker records a celebratory event in Stockholm. A woman is given the bumps before being transported through the city streets in a horse and carriage. The film ends with images of the narrow city streets and buildings.
[Baby; Toddlers; Sweden]
Date | 1956 - 1959 | ID | 8623 |
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This edited colour film shows a child at different ages up to 3 or 4 years old, playing with siblings and going on holiday to Rägo, Sweden. Intertitles illustrate milestones in the child's development.
[Scandanavia: Stockholm; Copenhagen]
Date | [ca. 1968] | ID | 7838 |
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This film contains scenes of Mr and Mrs Sheppard's holiday in Scandinavia, where they visited Denmark, Sweden and Norway.
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[Scandinavia ‘70]
Date | 1970 | ID | 5363 |
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This animated intertitled family holiday film shows the family's visit to the Scandinavian countries of Denmark, and Sweden visiting several large heritage sites and zoos by ferry and road. The outings include visits to Hjerl Hede living history museum; Skansen pleasure park; a brief stop to watch gliders and small aircraft on an airfield; and several boat and ferry trips between towns and islands to tour the landscape via sea and road.
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