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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

9773

Title

[SPEKE AIRPORT, STEAM TRAINS, CAMPING IN BRIGHTON]

Producer

John & Sandra Crocker

Date

1979-80

Gauge

spr8mm

Colour

colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

23 mins 29 secs

Description

A compilation reel of family leisure and holiday scenes, including viewing Concorde and other aircraft at Speke Airport; campsite and seafront scenes in Brighton; a heritage steam train event when rail enthusiasts and families turn out to see the locomotives ‘Sir Nigel Gresley’ and ‘Clan Line’, amongst others. The reel also includes footage of a hovercraft arriving and departing, and a visit to an outoor social history attraction.

 

 



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