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DetailsOriginal Format: 16mm Colour: Black & White Sound: Silent Duration: 2 mins 53 secs
Subject: FAMILY LIFE
Summary This film, from the C.H. Wood collection, is one of several family films that were made and contains footage of Heather Wood when she was a baby.
Description
This film, from the C.H. Wood collection, is one of several family films that were made and contains footage of Heather Wood when she was a baby.
Title-Bottle Time Heather Early 1942.
The film opens with a shot of Heather lying in a small cot and her mother is just visible to the side. Heather is kicking her arms and legs and then her mother gives her a bottle from a banana shaped bottle. In the next scene she is slightly older and has a rattle in her hand.
Title-Mummy's Handbag Heather...
This film, from the C.H. Wood collection, is one of several family films that were made and contains footage of Heather Wood when she was a baby.
Title-Bottle Time Heather Early 1942.
The film opens with a shot of Heather lying in a small cot and her mother is just visible to the side. Heather is kicking her arms and legs and then her mother gives her a bottle from a banana shaped bottle. In the next scene she is slightly older and has a rattle in her hand.
Title-Mummy's Handbag Heather April 1943.
In the next section Mrs Wood is in the garden and pulls Heather along in a wooden cart; she smiles. Following this is a scene with Heather sitting on the grass in the garden; she is taking things out of her mother's handbag and putting them on the grass. She finds a comb and tries to comb her own hair and then looks at some photographs that are in the bag. She throws all the items away. She tries on a pair of sunglasses and laughs and then rubs a powder puff on her face.
In the final shot her mother holds out a biscuit and Heather takes it and starts to chew on it.