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Scout camp, unknown (c1950s)

Scenes of cooking, fence-building and banana-scoffing from this home movie shot at a Scout camp.

Home movie 1950 1 mins Silent

From the collection of:

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Overview

A busy scout camp features in this home movie from the Ronald Bond collection, showing teenage Scouts milling about around tents, mugging for the camera and talking to adults. The Scouts are also shown attempting to light a fire, doing a spot of cooking, making a fence and carefully chomping bananas. The film opens with brief scenes of a box-car racer in a village street.