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Opening of a Scout Camp "Metsakodu" on July 11, 1954. Sports games of Estonians (1954)

Title in Estonian: Metsakodu skaudilaagri avamine 11.07.1954. Eestlaste spordimängud

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Amateur films Duration 09:08

Opening of a Scout Camp "Metsakodu" on July 11, 1954. Sports games of Estonians

Festive opening of a scout camp "Metsakodu" by the River Tidan in Västra Gätaland district on July 11, 1954. Consecration and open-air church service are held by minister Elmar Tõldsepp and priest Arbo Nael. The festive speech is held by scoutmaster Arnold Gering, the head of Estonian Scoutmasters' Associations in Sweden. Gustav Ilves, head of Estonian Scoutswork Centre in Sweden, is also present. Diplomas are given. The "Tasuja" group, headed by Ain Treufeldt, is given the honorary shield of "Metsakodu". The official part is followed by games where everyone can give a try. People are swinging on a village swing ...

Keywords: award ceremony (track and field) | opening ceremony | running (sports) | church service | long jump | track and field (athletics) | swinging on a swing | conducting a choir | high jump | sharpshooting | View all »

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Production Firm(s) Eduard Olari (Sweden)
Sound silent
Film Category Amateur films, Newsreel
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Duration 09:08

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Cinematographer Eduard Olari

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