Burton: Jubilee 1977

Summary

Home movie shot by Claire Burton in 1977 of Silver Jubilee celebrations shot on a farm at Staunton on Arrow, Herefordshire.

Year:

1977

Duration:

0:16:31

Film type:

Colour / Silent

Genre:

Home Movie

Master format:

8mm

Description

The film starts with night time views of a large bonfire. Members of the public watching the fire are not visible due to the low light levels. Next in daylight we see views of of games and races being played at a Jubilee event at Old Court Farm Staunton on Arrow, Herefordshire including: a slow bicycle race, running race, three legged race, hockey, a dog race, cricket and a fancy dress football match with men dressed in women's clothing. (Some of the sequences suffer from a double exposure of images).


Credits

No credits specified


Notes

Part of film is double exposed.