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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

2081

Title

[SANDSEND, 1ST-6TH JUNE 1925]

Producer

Leonard F Behrens

Date

1925

Gauge

9.5mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

2 mins 45 secs

Description

Footage of the Behrens family on holiday in Sandsend; June 1925. Includes various scenes of the family on the beach - Two men are seen wading through the sea, carrying a man and a boy to dry land. A large rowing boat is seen anchored in the background. - Three little girls stand on top of a sand castle, trying desperately to keep their feet dry, while a young boy shovels sand around them in an attempt to keep the in coming tide at bay. - A group of women are seen standing on a breezy hillside, dressed in outdoor clothing, carrying rucksacks and walking sticks. The film also features a brief shot of a London North Eastern Railway (L.N.E.R.) steam train departing from a platform.

 

 



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