Filmavisen 1942-01-19

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Date: 19.01.1942
Country: Norway
Section: chronicle
Tags: bathing, boy, girl
Keywords: Filmavisen, sauna
Description: Children visit sauna after skiing.
Video Added: 16.01.2021

Mädel im Landjahr Part I of II
Year: 1940
Country: Germany
Section: chronicle
Tags: girl
Description: The League of German Girls (Bund Deutscher Mädel [BDM]) was the female section of the Hitler Youth, its role was to indoctrinate girls into the beliefs and ideals of the Nazi regime. The BDM focused on developing girls into women who were dedicated to Nazism, dutiful housewives, and whose role within in society was to become a mother. Girls were to grow-up with an unquestioning understanding of the intended role of women in the Third Reich. BDM members were required to have German parents, be in good health, and conform to Nazi racial ideals.
Video Added: 15.12.2020

Camp Hawthorne 1920 - 1940, (Volume 1)
Year: 1940
Country: USA
Section: chronicle
Tags: bathing, boy, summer camp, swimming
Description: The early years of Camp Hawthorne narrated by Sandy and Lorraine Sheldon. Music by Lorraine Sheldon. Lex Sheldon (Lorraine's husband and Sandy's (and Bill's) father) was director of Camp Hawthorne from 1950 to 1969 and a camper and counselor at the camp in the 1920's and 1930's. Lex attended Poly Prep where he was the captain of the football team and Dartmouth College.
Video Added: 08.12.2020

Italia 1940
Date: 15.03.1940
Country: Italy
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, girl, medical check
Description: X-ray for children. From Archivio Storico Istituto Luce.
Video Added: 06.12.2020

Teaching Young Australia To Be Amphibious. Australian Diary 5
Year: 1947
Country: Australia
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, girl, swimming
Description: NSW Amateur Swimming Association runs swimming classes in North Sydney. North Sydney Olympic Pool is a famous Sydney art deco landmark nestled beside Luna Park and Sydney Harbour Bridge. 86 world records have been set there since it opened in 1937. Sarah Frances "Fanny" Durack, who from 1910 until 1918 was the world's greatest female swimmer of all distances, is seen here providing instructions to the eager students.
Video Added: 16.11.2020

The Children's Hospital
Year: 1945
Country: USA
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, girl, medical check, swimming
Video Added: 12.10.2020

Familien Jensens halve gris
Year: 1947
Country: Denmark
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, girl
Description: Watch the film about the Jensen family's half pig, who never ended up on the Christmas table during the occupation. The family became so happy with it that they kept it.
Video Added: 22.09.2020

Bulgarian Refugees (1948)
Year: 1948
Country: United Kingdom
Section: chronicle
Tags: bathing, boy
Keywords: Pathe
Description: Sofia, Bulgaria. Abducted Greek children reach Sofia for upbringing on the East European plan.
Greek refugee children disembarking from train in Sofia, Bulgaria. Several shots of the refugee children. Little boy carrying his younger sister. Bulgaria Red Cross nurses with refugee children. Doctor and nurse examine refugee children. Refugee boy has hair cropped. Two young girl refugees. Emaciated boy refugee is washed. Child crying. Nurses washing children. Nurses putting clean clothes on refugee children. Old woman refugee with children in her lap looking on. Refugee boy feeding younger brother from enamel mug. Two cropped haired boys eating at the table, pan to another boy.
Video Added: 15.08.2020

Kalmar Scoutkars sommarlager 1945
Year: 1945
Country: Sweden
Section: chronicle
Tags: bathing, boy, summer camp
Description: The original is a 16mm silent film that was restored in 1982 and the film was digitized in April 2014.
Video Added: 12.08.2020

Scout Camp
Year: 1941
Country: United Kingdom
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, summer camp, swimming
Keywords: Pathe
Description: Various shots of scouts gathered together outdoors. Various shots as they cook in a field oven and take food out of a makeshift larder / cooler covered with leaves. M/S's as they sit and eat outside. C/U of one boy eating a sausage. They wash the dishes and set up a drying rack, three boys nudge each other as they watch. Various shots as all the boys swim in the outdoor pool. One boy stands on a hill and signals to other scouts with flags. A scoutmaster points out landmarks to a boy as they look over the scenery.
Video Added: 03.08.2020