Film Record: Thetford Palace Sound News: Lakenheath Floods

Still from Thetford Palace Sound News Lakenheath Floods via EAFA

Identifier:

• 225492 (Source: East Anglian Film Archive)

Date produced: 1937

Filmmaker(s):

Ben Culey

Country of Production:

United Kingdom

Languages:

English

Duration:

00:01:00

Length:

27 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

B&W

Sound Notes:

Optical

Sound:

Filmed using a 16mm RCA camera which recorded the optical soundtrack as the film ran.

Description:

"Local sound newsreel, made by Ben Culey, shows the floods at Lakenheath." (EAFA)

Locations:

• Lakenheath, Suffolk, UK (Filming)

Subjects:

• Nature
•      Water

Genre:

• Newsreel

Form:

• Short

Tags:

Repository:

East Anglian Film Archive

Viewing Notes:

"Shows scenes of the floods at Lakenheath: a house, a boat, various men including one on a bike and a Crawford's biscuit van being driven through the water." (EAFA Database)

Video Link:

• eafa.org.uk

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