Film Topic: Sporting events and Games
The British love their sport and that was as true 50 years ago as it is today. This category is for all the films taken during sporting events or games either professional, amateur or that the photographer their family or friends took part in.
The article showcases a 1970s Mini Car racing event video, scanned and edited from film found in a Noris 8 Projector purchased on eBay. Enhanced using Davinci Resolve, the trimmed and adjusted video features mixed car models racing on public roads, with an invitation for viewer insights.
A short post which includes a vintage home movie taken at a Bull Fight in a Spanish city in about 1970.
A vintage home movie which features a school sports day from 1967 and reminds the author of his sports days from the 1960s
This vintage home movie from 1966 features a set of speed boats racing on a lake or other waterway somewhere in the UK.
A short film from 1972 which packs quite a lot of excitement into its 2 1/2 minutes showing Go Karting, Tug of Way and a strange game with a huge ball.
A short super 8 home movie of a couple of chaps at the beach with a surf board in the 1970s.
A Super 8 vintage home movie of a Gymnastics display at either a school or a local leisure centre.
An 8mm vintage home movie which was taken at a showjumping event at Hickstead in the 1960s
An Ilford standard 8mm vintage home movie which features a group of people horse riding in a country setting.
A short excerpt from an Ilford vintage home movie of an athletics display at a school in the 1960s
A vintage home movie filmed on standard 8 film at a highland games somewhere in Scotland in the 1960s
A short vintage home movie taken in 1956 of a family ice skating on a frozen lake in London.
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