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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

7188

Title

[GARDEN SCENES AND HOLIDAYS 1948-51]

Producer

Thomas Pollard Hodkinson

Date

1948-51

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w & colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

17 mins 45 secs

Description

Scenes of the Hodkinson family in their suburban garden and on holiday. Garden scenes include a man laying turf in the front, a woman and boy squeezing onto a sun lounger with their dog and shots of the boy's makeshift tent. The family is seen on holiday visiting Stratford-upon-Avon, Bournemouth (in 1949) and Stonehenge and there are scenes from a caravan holiday in Anglesey in 1951, including shots of Caernarfon Castle. Also features colour footage of the gardens at Lyme Park.

[Catalogued as part of 'Revitalising the Regions' - a Screen Heritage UK project, 2011]

 

 



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