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The Romance of the Swan

An affectionate record of the nesting period of a female swan. Winner of the 'Home Movies' magazine amateur filmmaking competition, 1933.

Amateur film 1933 12 mins Silent

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Overview

Gold Medal winner of the 'Home Movies' filmmaking competition, portraying a swan courtship, then nesting period on the Norfolk Broads, until a cygnet brood is produced, captured by amateur filmmaker E.C. Le Grice in 1933.