Film Record: City of Franconia, A

Still from A City Of Franconia via EAFA

Identifier:

• 4426 (Source: East Anglian Film Archive)

Date produced: 1939

Filmmaker(s):

Eustace Alliott

Production credits:

• L. J. Hodges, Title Designer

Country of Production:

United Kingdom

Languages:

English

Duration:

00:16:37

Length:

380 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

Kodachrome

Sound Notes:

Silent

Resources:

This film is part of the Institute of Amateur Cinematographers Collection held by the East Anglian Film Archive, Norwich, UK.

Locations:

• Rothenburg, Germany (Filming)

Subjects:

• Settlements
•      Cities and towns
• Europe
•      Germany

Genre:

• Travelogue

Form:

• Short

Tags:

Repository:

Institute of Amateur Cinematographers Collection, East Anglian Film Archive

Viewing Notes:

"Shots include: views of Rothenburg outside the town walls; landscape close to Rothenburg including aqueduct; street scenes in the town with an emphasis on architectural detail and non-motorised forms of transport, including carts pulled by horses, oxen or by hand; activities of the local inhabitants including children, men chopping firewood, a boy and a man beating cushions/ spring cleaning, women with small children; views of the town from a high vantage point within Rothenburg; at least four buildings with swastika flags" (EAFA Database).

Video Link:

• eafa.org.uk

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