XD50444 “SCHLEY RIDE TO SCANDINAVIA” 1960s TRIP FROM BERGEN, NORWAY TO STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN R1, Part 2

This travelogue is reel 1, part 2 of an episode titled “Schley Ride To Scandinavia” from the 1960s. This film was part of a series of travelogues made by filmmaker Norman E. Schley’s titled “Picturelogues”. The script is written by John Bakke, and typically the episodes were narrated by Normal E. Schley himself, although this version is silent. This film depicts a journey from Bergen to Oslo in Norway, then Stockholm and Gothenburg in Sweden. It includes footage of the cities’ attractions and scenic landscape views of Norway and Sweden.

“Focus” (00:15). “Schley Ride to Scandinavia” (0:33). Credits (00:38). Map of Scandinavia (00:54). A magazine cover titled “Scotland” (01:02). Lines connecting Belfast, Dublin, London, and Glasgow on a map (01:05). George Square in Glasgow (01:14). A statue of James Watt (01:25). A statue of Prince Albert (01:29). Views of Glasgow streets, shops, and construction sights (01:36). Glasgow Harbor (01:52). The National Commercial Bank of Scotland (01:57). Red double-decker buses driving through Glasgow (01:59). Saint Michael’s Parish Church (02:12). Cramond Inn (02:27). Views of Glasgow’s streets and shops (02:35). Burns Cottage, the birthplace of and museum for Scottish poet Robert Burns (03:09). Views of Glasgow’s colorful flowers (03:25). A statue of Robert Burns (03:49). A map of The United Kingdom (04:01). A book/magazine cover titled “Edinburgh, Capital of Scotland” (04:07). Views of Edinburgh (04:10). The Scottish National Gallery in Edinburgh (04:16). People feeding birds in Princes Street Garden with a views of the Scott Monument (04:21). John Knox’ House, reputed to have been owned and lived in by Protestant reformer John Knox (04:44). Footage from Edinburgh Crystal, a cut glass manufacturer (05:08). ”The Gift House of Ulster” shop (06:22). Tables set with crystal glass (06:27). Edinburgh Castle (07:04). The Palace of Holyroodhouse (08:05). Views of the Scott Monument (08:41). Views of Edinburgh’s streets and shops (08:47). Guards playing bagpipe (09:07). Niddry Castle (10:13). A plane taking off at Prestwick Airport in Glasgow (10:30). People dining at a restaurant at Prestwick Airport (10:39). Views of the airport (10:43). A map of the United Kingdom with a line drawn from Edinburgh to Bergen in Norway (10:52). Birds-eye-view from a plane flying to Norway (11:01). Views of Bergen and cars driving (11:10). A 1956 Chevy Bel Air is parking next to a Ford Zephyr/Zodiac (11:12). Cars driving near Bergen Port (11:30). Views of Bergen’s streets, shops, and post office building (11:35). A flower stand (12:20). A boat sailing with the Norwegian flag attached to the back (12:27). A hydrofoil or hovercraft passenger ferry (12:36). Street vendors selling various items (12:44). A fish vendor prepares and sell fish (13:03). A young boy fishing (14:07). Views of cafés, hotels, and apartment buildings in Bergen (14:16). Scenic views of Norway’s mountainous nature (14:39). A ferry sailing (14:43). Seagulls flying (14:51). Ferry passengers feed the seagulls (15:05). Nature (15:10). The ferry passes other ships (15:21). At arrives at a port (15:37). Travelers await at the dock with their bags (15:44). They board the ferry (15:48). Cargo is loaded (15:52). A car is loaded (16:21). The ferry sails (16:33). Passengers (16:43). The ferry is docked (16:59) and passengers disembark (17:03). A sign for the ferry and rowboat-rental (17:27). Two boys play with mud besides a road (17:41). Scenic views of nature (17:49). The point-of-view of a car driving on mountain roads (18:24). People take photos of nature-views (18:55). Wild goats grazing roadside (18:57). The point-of-view of a driving car continues (19:14). The Peugeot 403 model car stops for gas (19:22). The passenger is smiling at the camera (19:25). A sign with gas station instructions (19:31). The passengers of the car fill the gas tank (19:37). The point-of-view of a driving car continues (19:41). Norway’s nature (20:01). Passengers approach a tour bus (20:37). Streams and waterfalls (20:46). Farmers working on a grass field (21:07). The bus passes by the grass field (21:40). The drive past cows (21:54). Point-of-view of the bus driving (21:58). The bus stops and passengers enjoy the view (22:26). Small huts (22:54). The bus continues (23:19).

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