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DetailsOriginal Format: 16mm Colour: Black & White Sound: Silent Duration: 1 min 33 secs Credits: James Cameron Snr Genre: Amateur
Subject: Urban Life Family Life Countryside/Landscapes
Summary An amateur film possibly made by James Cameron Senior, president of the Newcastle & District Amateur Cinematographers' Association, showing a group visiting the countryside, James himself picking pears in his garden and views of St Thomas the Martyr Church and Newcastle University.
Description
An amateur film possibly made by James Cameron Senior, president of the Newcastle & District Amateur Cinematographers' Association, showing a group visiting the countryside, James himself picking pears in his garden and views of St Thomas the Martyr Church and Newcastle University.
A small group stand on the edge of a river or pond looking out at ducks and other wildfowl on the water. Some have binoculars. Four men stand beside two cars parked outside the ‘Black Swan’ public house....
An amateur film possibly made by James Cameron Senior, president of the Newcastle & District Amateur Cinematographers' Association, showing a group visiting the countryside, James himself picking pears in his garden and views of St Thomas the Martyr Church and Newcastle University.
A small group stand on the edge of a river or pond looking out at ducks and other wildfowl on the water. Some have binoculars. Four men stand beside two cars parked outside the ‘Black Swan’ public house.
On a ladder in his garden James Cameron Senior picks pears from a pear tree, the butt of a cigarette hangs down from his lips. On the ground he holds a ‘Coles’ wooden basket full of pears, he picks through them. Two full baskets of pears lay on the grass.
A horse a wagon trundles along Haymarket past St Thomas the Martyr Church. A number of well dress men and women walk along the path away from the church. Views of the Armstrong Building, part of Newcastle University, along Queen Victoria Road. A car drives under The Arches, also part of Newcastle University.