Detail
![TID 13492 Shopping Week, [ca. mid - late 1930s]
A black and white still image taken from TID 13492, showing a group photography style image of a group of men dressed in fancy dressed and women's clothing, holding Hockey sticks ready to play a match. The group are stood on a recreation ground in Weybridge, Surrey.](/wp-content/uploads/films/13492/image_a_full.jpg)
Title ID | 13492 | Collection ID | 962 | ||||||||||||
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Title | Shopping Week | ||||||||||||||
Date | [ca. mid - late 1930s] | ||||||||||||||
Collection | Harry Clifford Edmed | ||||||||||||||
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Theme | Urban Life | ||||||||||||||
Keywords | Parades Shopping Urban Areas Uniforms Armed Forces Motor Vehicles Music Fancy dress Passenger Vehicles Celebrations | ||||||||||||||
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Format | 16mm Black & White Silent | ||||||||||||||
Duration | 00:07:36 | ||||||||||||||
Copyright & Access | Copyright restrictions apply, contact Screen Archive South East for details. |
Summary
An amateur film of events in Weybridge for 'Shopping Week'.
Description
The film opens with a group of girls dressed in Highland dress as a marching band and crowds gathered to watch the many varied events including the arrival of a celebrity in a fur coat met with a bouquet of flowers, a parade with marching bands, a football match, and demonstrations by the fire brigade and Woodham & Byfleet Division St John's Ambulance lowering a casualty out of a window above a shop front.
Later a group of men dress in fancy dress clothing play a Hockey match, and E. Rogers and Sons lead a model aircraft flying demonstration for a group of children on the playing field.
Views of High Street and Baker Street shop fronts that includes Davis Dyers Cleaners, Mac Fisheries, Boots the Chemist, H.C.Edmed & Co,(The film makers business), Raymonds, E.W.Farrow and Lloyds Bank Limited.
Stills
![TID 13492 Shopping Week, [ca. mid - late 1930s]
A black and white still image taken from TID 13492, showing a group photography style image of a group of men dressed in fancy dressed and women's clothing, holding Hockey sticks ready to play a match. The group are stood on a recreation ground in Weybridge, Surrey.](/wp-content/uploads/films/13492/image_a_thumb.jpg)