National Eisteddfod (1959)

Title reads: "National Eisteddfod". Carnarvon Castle, Wales. Various shots procession of druids on their way to the Castle. Men and women in robes follow a lady carrying the "Horn of Plenty". Procession entering the castle. Elevated shot ceremony being held in the castle grounds. Lady presents horn to the Arch druid the Reverend William Morris. Various shots procession heading towards pavilion on Eisteddfod Grounds. Interior of pavilion: large audience in front of stage. Various shots of druids crowning poet Tom Huws as Bard. Note: Eisteddfod programme on file. FILM ID:1577.21 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. http://www.britishpathe.tv/ FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT http://www.britishpathe.com/ 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. https://www.britishpathe.com/