Film Record: Holiday Scenes in Kent

Still from Holiday Scenes in Kent via EAFA

Identifier:

• 4429 (Source: East Anglian Film Archive)

Date produced: 1930

Filmmaker(s):

Eunice Alliott

Eustace Alliott

Country of Production:

United Kingdom

Languages:

English

Duration:

00:08:29

Length:

200 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

B&W

Sound Notes:

Silent

Description:

"Film record of a holiday in Kent, including footage of Eunice and Eustace Alliott, the activities of other holidaymakers, and sights encountered on the road" (EAFA Database).

Locations:

• Kent, UK (Filming)

Subjects:

• Holidays
• Europe
•      England

Genre:

• Travelogue

Form:

• Short

Tags:

Repository:

Institute of Amateur Cinematographers Collection, East Anglian Film Archive

Viewing Notes:

"Scenes include: the beaches at Broadstairs and Kingsgate; the Alliott’s Austin Sixteen crossing The Stour by ferry, fording a stream at Patrixbourne and driving over the toll bridge at Sandwich; a picnic; the Alliott’s exploring the seashore near Folkestone; an encounter on the road with men loading timber. Shots include: the activities of children and adults on beaches, including a cricket match on the beach; Eunice or Eustace and their pet Chow walking on beaches, along coastal footpaths and in the country" (EAFA Database).

Video Link:

• eafa.org.uk

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