Film Number |
1819 |
Title |
[FAMILY ACTIVITIES; BLACKPOOL STREETSCENES AND WOMEN EXERCISING] |
Producer |
Mr Thomas Eggles |
Date |
c1930s |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
b/w & colour |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
19 mins 51 secs |
Description |
A compilation reel of family footage. A group of children are seen having a picnic in the back garden of their house in Longhill, Rochdale. Holiday footage includes shots of suburban streets and boarding houses taken from an open-top balcony tramcar in Blackpool. Also includes a shot of Central Station, scenes inside Stanley Park and trams travelling along the promenade. Further footage includes a family's visit to Hollingworth Lake and various shots of aeroplanes taking off and landing in a field. The film concludes with three women doing an exercise routine and some folk dancing in their back garden. |
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