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Poster for Blackpool Victoria Pier (1904)

Blackpool Victoria Pier (1904)

1904 · Silent film · 2 min

  • Documentary

Synopsis

This is quite an interesting old film, one of the hundreds made by the Northern partnership of Mitchell and Kenyon recently found in the cellar of a shop.Probably filmed on a weekend or bank holiday, it shows the good folk of Northern England enjoying some quality time on Blackpool's famous promenade. The main flaw of the film is that, instead of capturing people going about their usual business what we actually see for most of the film is a large bunch of people grinning inanely at the camera.…

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Details

Studio
Mitchell & Kenyon
Released
1904-05-19
Running time
2 minutes