Eton College Wall Game Aka St. Andrews Day At Eton College (1922)

Eton College, Berkshire. Full titles read: “ST. ANDREW’S DAY - is always celebrated by the famous Wall Game - which few other than Etonians - understand.“ L/S of large crowds moving slowly forwards. L/S of students were a combination of clothes, most notably cricket jumpers long scarves and flat caps. They walk forward in line. M/S of several students bending down and pushing and scrambling against the side of a tree (it looks a bit like a rugby scrum). M/S of student diving to the ground with a ball next to large wall. Other students sit on the wall and watch the proceedings. 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 Bulleti