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DetailsOriginal Format: 16mm Colour: Colour Sound: Silent Duration: 4 mins Credits: Eric Bolderson
Subject: EDUCATION ENTERTAINMENT / LEISURE SPORT
Summary A film by Eric Bolderson of Sports Day at Three Lane Ends Junior & Infant School, Methley Road, Castleford.
Description
A film by Eric Bolderson of Sports Day at Three Lane Ends Junior & Infant School, Methley Road, Castleford.
Title - School Sports
The film opens showing a group of infant girls lined up ready at the start of a running race. They race towards the camera. A poorly exposed sequence then shows a boys running race. There then follows the girls taking part in an obstacle race before the boys follow with a sack race. The film then becomes clearer, and there are views of the crowd of both...
A film by Eric Bolderson of Sports Day at Three Lane Ends Junior & Infant School, Methley Road, Castleford.
Title - School Sports
The film opens showing a group of infant girls lined up ready at the start of a running race. They race towards the camera. A poorly exposed sequence then shows a boys running race. There then follows the girls taking part in an obstacle race before the boys follow with a sack race. The film then becomes clearer, and there are views of the crowd of both children and adults sitting on the grass, with prams parked in front of the school. There is a girls' skipping race. Finally there are the parents' races. First the fathers race against each other followed by the mothers. The film closes showing parents spectating.