Army Play Football (1971)

Location: St. Kilda, Scotland LS of St. Kilda sandy beach, with army recruits playing football. Zooms in to show more detail. The teams are ’skins’ versus ’shirts’ and the goalposts are bags. Pan to show the waves coming in and the sea. VS of the game and the sea. MS of players on the beach, taken at ’pitch’ level. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT 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.