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CRUISING IN THE ALONDRA 4500 MILES TO THE CANARIES

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WORK ID: YFA 2921 (Master Record)

TitleYearDate
CRUISING IN THE ALONDRA 4500 MILES TO THE CANARIES1934 1934-06-01
Details Original Format: 16mm
Colour: Black & White
Sound: Silent
Duration: 58 mins

Subject: Travel
Transport



Summary
This is a holiday film which documents the cruise of a Yorkshire family leaving from Liverpool, sailing around down to Tenerife in the Canary Islands stopping at many places along the way, and then the journey back to the UK. This film provides an interesting and unique perspective of travel during the 1930s. Well made and well documented with inte ...
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This is a holiday film which documents the cruise of a Yorkshire family leaving from Liverpool, sailing around down to Tenerife in the Canary Islands stopping at many places along the way, and then the journey back to the UK. This film provides an interesting and unique perspective of travel during the 1930s. Well made and well documented with intertitles, this film provides a glimpse into the life and leisure of Yorkshire people as well as captures the local culture and flavour of the places...
This is a holiday film which documents the cruise of a Yorkshire family leaving from Liverpool, sailing around down to Tenerife in the Canary Islands stopping at many places along the way, and then the journey back to the UK. This film provides an interesting and unique perspective of travel during the 1930s. Well made and well documented with intertitles, this film provides a glimpse into the life and leisure of Yorkshire people as well as captures the local culture and flavour of the places which they visit. In addition, the life aboard the cruise ship is also well documented and includes scenes of deck games and joint exercise classes as well as parties and other activities. The film includes the sites and activities of the following places visited during the cruise: Coburg Dock, Liverpool Corunna Santiago "Derby Day" - wooden horse race aboard ship Lisbon - El Rocio Square, Black Horse Square King Carlos Palace Casablanca Rabat, French Morocco Madeira Funchal Poiso Ribeiro San Antonio Santa Cruz - at which there is a wedding taking place at a local chapel Peak of Tenerife Las Palmas Exercise sessions aboard the ship Port Orotava Tenerife Return to Liverpool
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