Sea Angling Festival Season (1920)

Southend, Essex. Intertitle: “SEA ANGLING FESTIVAL SEASON opens - but the fish must have heard of it for 481 people only managed to land a few lbs. of fish in 3 days!“ M/S of men and women fishing off Southend pier. C/U of a woman reeling in her rod - no fish! - she casts it out to try again. C/U of a man reeling in a flat fish - a plaice? FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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