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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

857

Title

[GRESTY FAMILY FILM 2]

Producer

J Gresty Snr

Date

*1942-51/3

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w & colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

59 mins 41 secs

Description

Family scenes and events. Reel 1 includes - members of the family with the Mayor; a school sports day; on the beach; motor cycle racing; horse riding; a bowling match; a birthday party; in the park; the family visit London; a textile show. Reel 2 - in the garden; at the seaside - horse riding on the promenade and a visit to the funfair; playing tennis; a family celebration - cutting the cake; open air swimming pool; sailing model boats; at the zoo; a church wedding; a camping holiday abroad; a camera and tripod set up in the garden; interior drawing office shots.

 

 



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