Film Number |
3129 |
Title |
HOLIDAY SCENES IN WALES AND SOUTHPORT |
Producer |
Walter Roylance Riding |
Date |
1938-40 |
Gauge |
std8mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
5 mins 41 secs |
Description |
Footage of a holiday trip to Llandudno, with shots of steam trains and a woman chasing sheep on a windy hill. There are views of a pier, and of public gardens containing exotic plants and a fountain. There are scenes in Southport, of the Pier tram, and the Noah's Ark, Water Chute and miniature railway rides at Pleasureland. The final section shows a picnic in Chester with views of the Cathedral, Haddon Hall and a boat. There is also a shot of Alton Towers. |
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