Film Number

1169

Title

[AN OUTING TO BLACKPOOL]

Producer

Preston Brothers

Date

1928

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

15 mins 02 secs

Description

Members of the Preston family on an outing to Blackpool. Includes various shots of the Tower, Pleasure Beach, Seafront and Stanley Park. The family are also seen standing outside a gift stall; relaxing on the pier and enjoying themselves on the Big Dipper and Water Chute rides. Also features shots of several trams travelling along the promenade.
[The preservation of this film was funded by a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.]

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