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Gymnastics and folk dance performance of the song celebration of expatriate Estonians in Sweden held in Alvikhall, Stockholm on June 26, 1948. Participating gymnasts are marching into the hall. Mixed choirs of the Estonian societies in Gothenburg and Halmstad are performing, conducted by Harry Truus. Ernst Idla is observing the performance. Close-up of Daisy Idla. Female and male gymnasts. Close-up of Leida Leesment. Ball performance by female gymnasts. Applauding audience. Folk dancers performing with the music played by a folk music ensemble.

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