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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

1799

Title

[PORT ST. MARY - ISLE OF MAN]

Producer

Lt. Col. James Fitzwilliam O'Grady

Date

* 1930-31

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

17 mins 04 secs

Description

The film begins with members of the O'Grady family playing in a garden. Two men and two children have a game of ring-a-ring-a-roses. further scenes include a family holiday at Port St. Mary in the Isle of Man. They are seen greeting a man off a steam train and having their photograph taken sitting on the steps of a guest house. Concludes with brief footage of some women gutting fish on the dockside; rough seas and a sermon taking place on the beach.

 

 



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