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Chronicle of Student Society "Põhjala" 1959-1961 (1961)

Title in Estonian: Üliõpilasseltsi Põhjala kroonika 1959-1961

Amateur films Duration 13:19

Chronicle of Student Society "Põhjala" 1959-1961

Chronicle of the Estonian Students' Society "Põhjala" of the years 1959-1961. A few members of the society get together in the family circle during the Christmas time to celebrate holidays and give presents to children. Men are smoking pipes. Celebrations at the student society "Põhjala". Taking a group photograph, dancing, conversations at the table. Again a festive event, men stand up after the talks and sing, women remain sitting. Some new members will receive breast ribbons. People are singing and dancing, everyone is in an elevated mood.

Keywords: Christmas time | domestic atmosphere | singing | expatriation | party mood | speech at a party | expatriate Estonians in Sweden | society life | fraternity members | dancing | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Arvo Horm (Sweden)
Color color
Sound silent
Film Category Amateur films, Newsreel
Duration 13:19

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Cinematographer Arvo Horm

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