Film Number |
6915 |
Title |
[WEDDING SCENES, CROQUET, SCHNEIDER TROPHY RACES] |
Producer |
Cyril Parkinson |
Date |
*1928 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
9 mins 41 secs |
Description |
Scenes of a wedding party posing for cameras outside a church and lawns (close to sea front), including shots of children dressed as bridesmaids and people throwing confetti over newly wedded couple (Bride is called Margaret). Includes footage of men and women playing croquet in the grounds of a hotel. Continues with 'Impressions of the Schneider Trophy showing speed boats along The Solent and RMS Borengaria docked in harbour. Italian aircraft are seen floating on pontoons before racing commences. Shots of Aircraft Carrier Angus seen from a moving boat and aeroplanes racing overhead. Ends with shots of the Schneider Trophy and various boats sailing close to shore. |
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