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DetailsOriginal Format: Standard 8 Colour: Colour Sound: Silent Duration: 1 min 4 secs Credits: Donald Oates Genre: Home Movie
Subject: COUNTRYSIDE / LANDSCAPES FAMILY LIFE
Summary A home movie produced by Donald Oates of a family visit to the village of Elsdon in Northumberland.
Description
A home movie produced by Donald Oates of a family visit to the village of Elsdon in Northumberland.
The film opens with three young boys picking wild flowers in a field near near a fence.
The boys pose in front of stone tombs, upended and leaning against the wall of St Cuthbert's Church.
Inside the church, light is streaming through a stained glass window.
Portrait shot of one of the young boys outside. The family have a picnic beside their car, one of the women eating an ice cream....
A home movie produced by Donald Oates of a family visit to the village of Elsdon in Northumberland.
The film opens with three young boys picking wild flowers in a field near near a fence.
The boys pose in front of stone tombs, upended and leaning against the wall of St Cuthbert's Church.
Inside the church, light is streaming through a stained glass window.
Portrait shot of one of the young boys outside. The family have a picnic beside their car, one of the women eating an ice cream.
A change of scene as the boys throw pebbles into a stream.
General view of St Cuthberts Church with its graveyard surrounded by trees. Next, a view of a stone roadside sign for the ‘Northumberland National Park’.
The film ends with another view of the church.