There are dozens of videos on Youtube on how to work around the restrictions - this was the first I found https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxBf37Pi3f4 Eliz Not Today and Not without a Fight (Anon) For all that has been, thanks. For all that will be, yes. (Dag Hammarskjold) On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 4:57 AM, sue/john prideaux via <glamorgan@rootsweb.com> wrote: > My friend in Australia has also been disappointed.Is there any way around it? > Sue > From: Cheryl Bennett via <glamorgan@rootsweb.com> > To: Jeff Coleman <Jeff.Coleman@ntlworld.com> > Cc: Glamorgan List <Glamorgan@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, 23 July 2015, 2:27 > Subject: Re: [GLA] Archive movie film: Swansea to Pontardulais by steam train > > So disappointed. I love old footage and about Wales - WOW! Tried to watch all three. I can access the site but just before it starts to play, I get the same error message, "Content Unavailable. The video is not authorized for your location (US)." > > Cheryl > On Jul 22, 2015, at 1:17 PM, Jeff Coleman via wrote: > >> Many thanks, John, for finding this. Super. >> >> You may also like a 12-minute silent film of Ferndale, Rhondda where a >> Carnival held on 2nd August 1926 in aid of the Distress Fund (to do with the >> lockout/strike). >> >> http://player.bfi.org.uk/film/watch-ferndale-carnival-held-in-aid-of-the-distress-fund-august-2nd-1926-1926/ >> Jazz bands with kazoos, improvised costumes with contingents as red indians, >> zulus, guardsmen, pierrots, convicts etc and children in fancy dress. St >> John Ambulance acting as stewards, and a wonderful collection of caps and >> hats. >> >> Also a more general 1926 film 'Dear Cambria' >> http://player.bfi.org.uk/film/watch-dear-cambria-1926/ >> >> which has some shots of Swansea 1926 eisteddfod, Mumbles and Gower. >> >> The commentary stills appears to show a rather condescending attitude which >> some might say was not untypical of inhabitants of the South-East of England >> towards Wales even now. >> >> Jeff >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "John Ball via" <glamorgan@rootsweb.com> >> To: "Glamorgan List" <Glamorgan@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2015 2:27 PM >> Subject: [GLA] Archive movie film: Swansea to Pontardulais by steam train >> >> >>> Dear Listers, >>> >>> I've just been watching a superb piece of archive film, shot in June 1964, >>> of a steam-hauled train journey from Swansea Victoria Station to >>> Pontardulais. The film is in colour and lasts about 12 minutes. >>> Those of you who know the Swansea area will recognise lots of familiar >>> sights. The soundtrack is of rather poor quality and the commentary >>> muffled, >>> but the visuals are priceless. >>> The footage was shot by Swansea’s Borough Librarian, Leslie M Rees and his >>> deputy. 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