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Film Number

4380

Title

[SYKES FAMILY HOLIDAY IN THE LAKES]

Producer

Peter Sykes

Date

1949

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

5 mins 57 secs

Description

Sykes family holiday to the Lake District - the family group poses for the camera outside the hotel, before setting off for a hill walk. They visit the village of Ravenglass and watch a farmer making hay in his tractor. Florence, Geoff and baby Judith Sykes are seen on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Miniature Railway, and the family are seen relaxing in the garden at the hotel.

 

 



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