Item title reads - Scots go skiing.
Glencoe, Scotland. L/S snow covered slopes. Various shots of people skiing down the slopes. M/S as man gets in chair lift at bottom and sets off up the hill. M/S girl sitting in lift, travelling shots from the chair going over snow covered slopes. M/S two girls at the top, one drinks from a cup, C/U of her. C/U as a man blows on his hands and rubs them together to keep warm. Various shots of people skiing. L/S of a number of skiers carrying flaming torches at night as they usher in the new year.
Intertitle - 'London'. Crowds turn out to celebrate new year. L/S fountain in Trafalgar square. L/S crowds dancing and singing. C/U crowds squashed together, a couple kiss in the middle of them. L/S fountain with revellers in front. C/U crowds with policemen in centre being pushed. Various shots of revellers in the fountain. M/S girl in water, she throws some over crowd. Various shots as the crowds struggle with the police. M/S as one person is carried off. M/S as a policeman bends down to injured man on ground. M/S man with his arms stretched out falling backwards into the fountain.
FILM ID:1704.26
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