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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

8654

Title

[ROWING, FLYING AND PANTO WEEK 1955]

Producer

Liverpool University Film Unit

Date

1955

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

mute

Running Time

9 mins 42 secs

Description

The film starts with the "dental picnic" with groups of students rowing to the Red House Pub for drinks and a game of football. The next segment "Student Fliers" follows The University of Liverpool Air Squadron and showing them planning their routes, taking aviation classes and flying. The last section of the film shows the news items. With students showing off inventions and an event at the University of Liverpool Geoffrey Hughes Memorial Athletic Ground.

 

 



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