Showing 1 to 15 of 253 results.
Diving at Port Skillion, Isle of Man
| Date | [1897?] | ID | 8440 |
|---|
A fully clothed man joins divers on the Isle of Man in this film by Robert Paul.
The Puzzled Bather and his Animated Clothes
| Date | 1901 | ID | 8383 |
|---|
A man resorts to jumping in a river fully dressed as his animated clothes get the better of him in this 1901 film by James Williamson.
[Edwardian Folkestone]
| Date | [1904?] | ID | 8425 |
|---|
Residents and visitors of Folkstone are filmed during work and leisure time.
[Bathing Boys]
| Date | [ca. 1920s] | ID | 8152 |
|---|
A compilation showing the seaside at Bognor/ Bognor Regis with two boys running out of the sea; a group of young men playing in the water; the group on the beach; closing with three men walking down a street.
![A still from [Beach Cabin] (1920s)](/wp-content/uploads/films/8171/image_a_thumb.jpg "[Beach Cabin] (1920s)")
[Beach Cabin]
| Date | [ca. 1920s ?] | ID | 8171 |
|---|
This film features shots of a woman wearing trousers emerging from a beach cabin at Bognor Regis, smoking a cigarette and then walking along the beach. She's then seen in shorts. She paddles in the water.
![A still from [Broadstairs Items] (1927-1935) showing a woman waterskiing](/wp-content/uploads/films/1021/image_a_thumb.jpg "[Broadstairs Items] (1927-1935)")
[Broadstairs Items]
| Date | 1927 - 1935 | ID | 1021 |
|---|
A compilation of scenes and events filmed in Broadstairs from 1927 to 1935, including the Broadstairs 'Water Sports' gala in 1927, Uncle Mack's Minstrels on stage, a fishing competition, and a trip to the North Goodwin light ship.
![A still from [A 'Capitol' Newsreel by Clifford Spain III] (1927-1934) showing a pillow fight](/wp-content/uploads/films/1518/image_a_thumb.jpg "[A 'Capitol' Newsreel by Clifford Spain III] (1927-1934)")
[A ‘Capitol’ Newsreel by Clifford Spain III]
| Date | 1927 - 1934 | ID | 1518 |
|---|
A compilation of films of local interest which which were exhibited in a newsreel format at the Capitol Cinema in Walton-on-Thames by its manager Clifford Spain. The films record community events including parades, local election results and sports meetings. The camera pays special attention to the locals who visit the events.
![[Launch; Picnic; Friends] (ca.1929)](/wp-content/uploads/films/7088/image_a_thumb.jpg "[Launch; Picnic; Friends] (ca.1929)")
[Launch; Picnic; Friends]
| Date | [ca. 1929] | ID | 7088 |
|---|
This film shows a group trip aboard a large boat named 'Thistle'. The film show scenes on board, with the group sitting together on deck and a young boy in a sailor uniform. The group play games on the beach, and go for a swim wearing one-piece swimwear. They dive into the sea from a board on the boat. Shots are taken from a small boat on the water.
![[Solar Eclipse; Visit in Ireland] (1927)](/wp-content/uploads/films/10142/image_a_thumb.jpg "[Solar Eclipse; Visit in Ireland] (1927)")
[Solar Eclipse; Visit in Ireland]
| Date | 29 June 1927; 1927 | ID | 10142 |
|---|
This film depicts views of the total solar eclipse of 1927 followed by a family holiday to Ireland, with seaside views, group outings and portraits of rural settings.
![A still from North Foreland House [Seaside; Domestic Garden; Party] (1928)](/wp-content/uploads/films/5250/image_a_thumb.jpg "North Foreland House [Seaside; Domestic Garden; Party] (1928)")
North Foreland House [Seaside; Domestic Garden; Party]
| Date | 1928 | ID | 5250 |
|---|
Scenes filmed in and around North Foreland House by Enid Briggs in 1928, shot mainly in the garden and at nearby beach.
[Family Scenes: Baby on the Beach; Wannock Mill]
| Date | [1928?] | ID | 6472 |
|---|
Oakshott family members visit Eastbourne Beach and Wannock Gardens. They play tennis on one of the courts in the grounds of their residence, Foxhunt Manor at Foxhunt Green, where they also swim in the pond, in 1928 [?].
Summer 1929
| Date | 1929 | ID | 3218 |
|---|
A film of the Staley Family enjoying the Summer in the garden and at the beach in their home town of Bognor Regis. Ralph and Nellie, are seen playing with their daughter Pam at the local public gardens, at the beach and at home with the family.
[Summer Seaside Holiday and Family Scenes]
| Date | March - October 1929 | ID | 591 |
|---|
This compilation of home movie material with intertitles was filmed by doctors Thomas and Catherine Violet Burne whilst on leave from their medical posts in Malaya. The doctors film their children enjoying leisure time in England, on the beach, in the countryside and in the garden.
[Family Barclay Film II: Holiday Scenes]
| Date | [ca. 1930s] | ID | 3347 |
|---|
Family scenes filmed on a camping trip in the 1930s by an unknown cinematographer.
Days at Itchenor with the Kingfisher
| Date | [ca. 1930s] | ID | 3216 |
|---|
Scenes of the Staley family sailing in the Chichester Harbour waters around Itchenor relaxing and having afternoon tea aboard the sailing boat Kingfisher among others, diving into and swimming in the water, and playing on the sands in the harbour. Several shots include reverse filming techniques of Ralph and Dr Robert appearing to dive into the water and back out, and playing leapfrog in reverse.
Showing 1 to 15 of 253 results.