Blackpool Issue Title Pathe Pictorial Goes To The Seaside (1947)
No titles.
Blackpool, Lancashire.
Shot of Blackpool beaches taken from the Blackpool Tower. Shot of extremely crowded beach, plenty of deck chairs. Most people are in suits and/or coats. Pleasure boat at sea. Bren gun carrier or small tank converted into pleasure ride from beach to boat. Girls in great 40s bathing suits play leapfrog on the beach and ride on donkeys.
Several shots of horse carriages along the front at Blackpool. Blackpool tram passes the camera. Shot of fairground with Tower in background. People queue at a seafood stall. A man takes photograph of a couple.
Con artists entertain crowds. Several shots in the fairground showing side shows, mostly of the freak show variety - Bearded Lady, Fattest Couple on Earth and so on. Shots of crowds wandering around the fairground. Brief shot of exterior of a boarding house. More shots of the crowds on the front and at fairground. People wearing silly hats.
FILM ID:
A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL
1 view
1
0
2 months ago 00:11:54 1
La VÉRITÉ sur les VIOLS de TELFORD et Rotherham: Les Grooming Gang
8 months ago 00:18:11 1
Bee Gees 1st of September 1995
1 year ago 00:02:32 1
Not Sensibles - I’m In Love With Margaret Thatcher - (Winter Gardens, Blackpool, UK,1996)
2 years ago 00:14:09 1
COVID-19: Hunger, cold and poverty in lockdown
2 years ago 01:58:47 6
PLEASE VISIT BACKUP STREAM - LIVE - Pre-Season | Salford v Blackpool -
2 years ago 01:09:32 23
Back To The 80’s’ - Retro Wave [ A Synthwave/ Chillwave/ Retrowave mix ]
3 years ago 00:00:47 1
Storm Dudley batters Blackpool coastline
3 years ago 01:02:34 7
*POLICEMAN NOT HAPPY WITH DJ* Drum & Bass On The Bike - Blackpool ILLUMINATION LIGHTS