Samuel Bracegirdle's Big Show of 1967

Samuel Bracegirdle's Big Show of 1967

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Details

Location

Belfast

Year

1967

Date

Production 01/05/1967

Length

12min 39sec

Audio

silent

Format

8mm

colour

Source

Courtesy

Robert Kane

Rights Holder

Robert Kane

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Description

 A film by Samuel Bracegirdle, showing the Royal Ulster Agricultural Society Centenary Show and royal visits.

He shows the Mayor of Belfast, William Geddis on a  parade through streets of Belfast. The parade Included the Royal Navy, marines, floats and  people walking their dogs. There were floats about road safety and the emergency phone number. 

There is an agricultural show at the King’s Hall, showing horses and sheep.

We see Royal Day at Balmoral. Terence O’Neill. Princess Margaret and Lord Snowden attend

Notes

Samuel Bracegirdle was an amateur filmmaker from Belfast, his work dates from the 1950s to the 1970s. Many of his films show his home life and holidays with family and friends. He also took an interest in local history and Unionist heritage. 

Credits

Zenith Motion Pictures Presents: The Big Show of 1967.

Production by Samuel Bracegirdle. 

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