Empire Games, Cardiff, 1958: The Empire Games Village. Part 1

This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2002/095/136).

Synopsis

Aerial views of the opening of the Games at the Stadium of Cardiff Arms Park and aerial views of the city centre of Cardiff. The Empire Games Village outside Cardiff with the ceremony of the hoisting of the national flags of the contesting countries. Members of the contesting teams practising various sports at the village.

Production / Donor Details: The cameraman was Chairman of the Empire Games Village, British Empire and Commonwealth Games, Cardiff 1958.

 

Titles

  • Empire Games, Cardiff, 1958: The Empire Games Village. Part 1 (Archive)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1958
Running Time:
approx 12 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm VHS
Sound:
Mute
Footage:
400 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Details
See synopsis