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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

8691

Title

THE WORLD'S LARGEST SUMMER FLOWER SHOW - SOUTHPORT

Producer

St James' Film Society, Southport

Date

1953

Gauge

16mm

Colour

colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

18 mins 38 secs

Description

Outside the 1953 Southport Flower Show, people stroll along the sea front or queue to enter the event. Inside, there are gardens, flowers in marquees, outdoor displays, a brass band playing, showjumping and horse trotting, while a BBC O.B.Unit is on hand to record the proceedings.

 

 



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