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Film Number

2331

Title

[HEATON PARK FUNFAIR]

Producer

Ralph Brookes

Date

1969

Gauge

std8mm

Colour

colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

4 mins 09 secs

Description

Mrs Brookes, from Ordsall in Salford, is seen with her daughter and three grandsons at a funfair in Heaton Park. The boys are seen enjoying a ride on the Merry-go-round - some of the shots are in slow motion. They are also seen playing on the swings and joy wheel in the playground. Further footage includes other children and families paddling and relaxing around the shallow lido pool.

 

 



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