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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

11361

Title

[PHILIP'S CHRISTENING]

Producer

Dorothy Thompson

Date

1968

Gauge

std8mm

Colour

colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

4 mins 9 secs

Description

The christening party arrive at All Saints church in Bakewell, Patricia can be seen holding Philip. Family and friends exit the church and have photographs taken. Back at home two elderly women sit holding two babies, a Christmas tree can be seen in the background. The film cuts to the baby in the car smiling for the camera. In separate scenes Patricia and John take part in a hunt. During a break Patricia sits baby Philip on the horse with her. The film ends with brief shots of a church interior during Christmas.

 

 



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