Film Number |
4051 |
Title |
SAAS FEE DECEMBER 1953 |
Producer |
David Sutcliffe |
Date |
1953 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
colour |
Sound |
sound |
Running Time |
10 mins 45 secs |
Description |
Film of David Sutcliffe's school's skiing trip to Saas Fee, Switzerland. The decorations in Albert Square, Manchester for the Coronation are briefly shown, then shots of the school in Shropshire and from the aeroplane journey from Manchester down to London. Brief views of London landmarks including the Tower of London, Tower Bridge and the Houses of Parliament covered in scaffolding. The rest of the film is skiing scenes in the Swiss Alps, with people skiing and falling over. There is also footage of someone filming the skiers. |
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