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Part 4 in Margaret Tait's series 'Aspects of Kirkwall'. The streets of Kirkwall, Orkney come to a standstill as the "Down the Gates" and the "Up the Gates" battle it out in this traditional Norse ball game. Margaret Tait records the sights and sounds of this game 1954 - 1975, the commentary featuring interview with Ba' winners, music and poetry.
Contributors
- Ancona Films]
- Margaret Tait
- Margaret Tait
Subject
- documentary
- experimental
- women film makers
- Orkney Islands
- Celebrations, Traditions and Customs
- Celts and Celtic Culture
- Landscapes and Seascapes
- Leisure and Recreation
- Sporting Activities
- nonfiction (general genre)
Type of item
- Non-fiction film
- documentary film
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Documentary film
- Film
Contributors
- Ancona Films]
- Margaret Tait
- Margaret Tait
Subject
- documentary
- experimental
- women film makers
- Orkney Islands
- Celebrations, Traditions and Customs
- Celts and Celtic Culture
- Landscapes and Seascapes
- Leisure and Recreation
- Sporting Activities
- nonfiction (general genre)
Type of item
- Non-fiction film
- documentary film
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Documentary film
- Film
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Creation date
- 1975
- 1975
Places
- Orkney Islands
- United Kingdom
- Orkney Islands
- Kirkwall
- United Kingdom
Provenance
- National Library of Scotland
Identifier
- 6225
- 6225
Language
- en
- eng
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Year
- 1975
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-12T18:54:09.930Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-10-02T11:11:24.542Z