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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

6154

Title

[NEW BRIGHTON AND DOMESTIC SCENES]

Producer

Jack Want

Date

c1938

Gauge

9.5mm

Colour

b/w & colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

7 mins 27 secs

Description

Want family members and the dog are seen in the garden at home in Salford Brief views of a bricklayer are followed by views of bandsmen (probably from the Pendleton Public Band) in a park. Scenes from a trip to New Brighton including views of a Concert Party, the funfair and ships on the Mersey. Guests are seen arriving for a wedding at Holyrood Church, Moorside, and the film ends with footage of a woman washing clothes and scrubbing the step outside the house.

 

 



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