The Holy Island (1934)

Titles read: “The Holy Island“. Iona, Inner Hebrides, Scotland. Various shots of Iona, ’The Holy Island’ off the west coast of Scotland. We see the old Norman cathedral; people wander around the grounds and the Graveyard of Kings, where the remains of sixty Scottish and foreign kings are buried. Two women walk through a village on the island. 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.
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