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Ernst Idla's Gymnastics Teams Performing

Original title: Ernst Idla võimlemisrühmad esinemas

1949 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Performances of Ernst Idla's women's gymnastics groups at Stockholm international gymnastics celebration at the Stockholm Royal Tennis Club.

Idla's women's rhythmic gymnastics groups perform at Stockholm international gymnastics celebration at the Royal Tennis Club on August 2nd, 1949. Gymnasts hold the freestyle performance and the ball performance. At the world congress of physical education, Ernst Idla introduced his gymnastics system to the representatives of 56 countries in the fully crowded tennis hall. Estonian gymnastics as a system of contemporary physical education was about to pave the way to an international reputation.
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Ernst Idla's women gymnasts in a training camp in Bosön

Original title: Ernst Idla naisvõimlejad treeninglaagris Bosönis

1949 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Training camp for Ernst Idla's women gymnasts in Swedish National Sports Training Centre in Bosön.

Training camp of Ernst Idla's female gymnasts in Swedish Sports Training Centre in Bosön in order to prepare for the forthcoming international gymnastics festival held in Stockholm in July-August 1949. The film depicts the gymnasts jogging; an elite group is practising their performance outside the sports centre building; all gymnastics groups are practising together in the sports ground. Ernst Idla together with his assistants.
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Great Camp of the Estonian Scouts and Girl Guides in 1949

Title in Estonian: Eesti skautide ja gaidide laager Rootsis

1949 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

The big camp of Estonian scouts and guides by Lake Ömmern in Western Sweden in 1949.

The big camp held by Lake Ömmern in Western Sweden celebrated the 35th anniversary of Estonian scouthood and the 5th anniversary of Estonian expatriate scouthood. Mostly the scout camp has been filmed during the visiting days on July 16-17, 1949. Scouts take the train in Stockholm. The gate of the scout camp. Hoisting Estonian flags in the scout camp. The sub-camps: Tarvastu, Kalevanlinna, Iru, Kaarma, Ugandi, Toolse, Alulinn, Valjala, Varbola and Lehola. Scout skills competition - making the campfire, putting up the tent, tying knots, boiling water, signaling with flags, giving first aid, making of a stretcher. Reinhold Kleitsman, the ...
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Gymnastics Celebration in Stockholm. Konstantin Päts Open Air School

Original title: Võimlemispidustused Stockholmis. Konstantin Pätsi Vabaõhukool

1949 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Unedited, random amateur filming about the gymnastics celebration in Stockholm in the summer of 1949 and about Konstantin Päts Open Air School in 1938-1939.

Unedited amateur film material on reels 1-7 depicts international gymnastics celebration held in Stockholm on the olympic stadium in summer 1949. Reels 8-9 depict scenes about Konstantin Päts Red-Cross Open Air School in Pirita-Kose in 1938-1939. The opening celebrations show also Ernst Idla's gymnasts with the national flag of Estonia. The scenes filmed in the open air school depict the daily school life and pastime activities: bathing in the sea, relay race, garden work, table tennis, dancing, picking rowan tree berries, various competitions, chess play, skiing, sledging, playing snowballs.
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Light in the Night ...

Original title: Valgus öös...

1949 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Ernst Idla's monumental stage production and light celebration in Stockholm Olympic Stadium in July 1949.

Ernst Idla's monumental stage production and light celebration with Estonian songs and dances in Stockholm Olympic Stadium on July 29, 1949. Text in film: the Light celebration became the enchanting climax of the Lingiad, being performed during three nights. The monumental production with Estonian gymnastics and music left the audience an unforgettable impression. The solemnity of the raised hands of Estonians gymnasts expressed a silent prayer that was understood by the public opinion all over the world. This is a silent call for help for the homeland expressed by a fragment of a small nation made to escape. Light celebration. ...
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Gymnasts Performing in Alvikshall

Original title in Estonian: Võimlejad esinemas Alvikshallis

1948 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Gymnastics and folk dance performance at the song celebration of expatriate Estonians in Sweden in Alvikhall, Stockholm on June 26, 1948.

Gymnastics and folk dance performance of the song celebration of expatriate Estonians in Sweden held in Alvikhall, Stockholm on June 26, 1948. Participating gymnasts are marching into the hall. Mixed choirs of the Estonian societies in Gothenburg and Halmstad are performing, conducted by Harry Truus. Ernst Idla is observing the performance. Close-up of Daisy Idla. Female and male gymnasts. Close-up of Leida Leesment. Ball performance by female gymnasts. Applauding audience. Folk dancers performing with the music played by a folk music ensemble.
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Nõukogude Eesti

1948 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991 | Director: Semjon Školnikov
Opening of the Book Exhibition of "Orto" Publishing House in Stockholm

Title in Estonian: Kirjastuse Orto raamatunäituse avamine Stockholmis

1948 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Opening of the book exhibition of publishing house "Orto" in the premises of Stockholm Young Men Christian Association on June 25, 1948.

Hanno Kompus, August Mälk, Heinrich Laretei take part in the opening of the book exhibition held by publishing house "Orto". Andres Laur, head of the publishing house, opens the exhibition. Audience in the hall. Heinrich Laretei holds a speech. August Rei, Gustav Suits, Aino Kallas, Karl Kesa (editor of the Estonian newspaper in Germany) are among the audience. August Mälk holds a speech. Views to the exhibition stands. Bishop Johan Kõpp having a conversation with Jaan Kitzberg, chairman of the Estonian Committee in Lübeck. Three men having a conversation, Hanno Kompus. Jaan Kitzberg is having a conversation with Valev Uibopuu ...
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The Estonian in Exile

Title in Estonian: Eestlane paguluses

1948 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

The post-war life of Estonians in the refugee camps in Denmark, Germany, Switzerland and France in spring and summer 1948.

The post-war daily life of Estonians in refugee camps in Denmark, Germany, Switzerland and France in spring and summer 1948. A car is backing to the ferry "Sjælland". Trip across Östersund to Denmark. Copenhagen. The town hall. A refugee camp at the end of Prags Boulevard. Barracks behind the wire fence. Outer views of the canteen and washroom. Laundry drying on the washing line. Children are reading and writing at school. The head of the camp is theatre person Voldemar Mettus. Views of Lübeck. Paul Kompus, former head of Haapsalu criminal police and representative of Estonians in Lübeck, in his ...
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The Estonians' Song Festival in Sweden

Title in Estonian: Eestlaste laulupidu Stockholmis

1948 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director: Harald Perten

Estonian song festival held in Stockholm in 1948.

The first Estonian general song celebration in Stockholm on June 27, 1948. Introduction of the song festival programme. Swedish flags are waving, views of Stockholm. Women and girls wearing Estonian national costumes. Participants of the song celebration procession are gathering in Kungsträdgården, the procession moves along the city streets. Arrival at the venue of the song celebration - Solliden song festival grounds in Skansen. Manivald Loite, representative of Estonians in England and Jaan Kitzberg, chairman of the Estonian Committe in Lübeck, are talking. Bishop Johan Kõpp and Metropolitan Aleksander lead the church service. Speeches are held by Heinrich Laretei, chairman ...
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