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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

7813

Title

[IN THE GARDEN, ON THE BEACH AND UNCLE DICK'S WEDDING]

Producer

David & Harold Brickhill

Date

1939/49/50

Gauge

16mm

Colour

b/w & colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

15 mins 50 secs

Description

Footage of family events throughout the years between 1939-1950. The film begins with children in a garden playing with a dog and net fishing by a river. Then on a beach, adults play catch with a hoop, eat apples and swim in the sea. A little girl accompanied by the adults getting into a car on the promenade, then shown in the garden with a rabbit. Uncle Dick's wedding begins with the groom and best man arriving at the church, followed by bridesmaids, friends and family. The bride arrives at the church, has official photographs taken with her husband and wedding guests before departing under confetti. Views of a sea front, sailing, building a snowman and fly fishing are then shown, followed by children playing in the sand in Tenby, South Wales. This film ends with shots of the family in the garden with their pet dogs. then paddling in the sea and enjoying pony rides on the beach.


 

 



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