The Cowal Games (1931)

Full title reads: “Dunoon. The Cowal Games - attract Scotland’s best athletes, pipers and dancers and open Highland Games’ Season.“ Dunoon, Scotland. Children perform traditional Scottish folk dance. Man competes in Hammer throwing. Shots of caber tossing competition. A woman plays the bagpipes. Competition of throwing metal ball and chain (?) Parade of men in Scottish highland dress. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.