Item 026b - Maltese Celebrations

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MT NAM MEM-0050MMB-03-026b

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Maltese Celebrations

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  • April 1966 (Creation)

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1 cinefilm (Regular 8mm)

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April 1966; unedited film material. The film recording consists of Nationalist Party Celebrations in Gozo and a Scouts Rally in Floriana and Valletta.

00.00-01.50: The Nationalist Party supporters disembarking the Gozo Channel with Borg Olivier, all being carried in a convoy of cars, buses and political floats;
01.51-02.08: Mark Mifsud Bonnici and Micheal throwing rocks into the sea at Ghadira;
02.09-03.30: Boy Scouts Rally in Floriana and Valletta on St George's Day.

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      Technical Identification (original/physical copy): film reel Regular 8mm, acetate, colour, silent. Duration: 03:30 minutes. Condition: Good

      Technical Identification (digital copy): Size and dimensions MP4: 259 MB (271,603,577 bytes); Frame: 1440 x 900; Frame rate: 23.98 frames/second; Total bitrate: 10342 kbps.

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      Original found at Maurice Mifsud Bonnici

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      Internal relationship: Related to Maurice Mifsud Bonnici interview and photographic materials

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      Location: Mgarr (Gozo), Ghadira, Floriana and Valletta; Site: Mgarr Harbour, Ghadira Bay, The Granaries and St George's Square; Author: Maurice Mifsud Bonnici

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      The digital copy was created in 2020 by Magna Zmien

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      General keywords: Internees, Shelters, Black market, Refugees, Victory Kitchens, Hunger, Air raids, Fascism, Umberto Primo school, Fascist songs, Fear, Sanitation, Prisoners of war (POWs), Diseases, George Cross

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      Date of cataloguing: 28/05/2020

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