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Some Experiments in Dufaycolor

1939 , Amersham (Buckinghamshire)

Cat no. 4398

Eunice and Eustace Alliott at home and in the countryside.

Series of short films of gardens, landscapes and dogs. Footage includes the gardens at the Alliott house in Amersham and country locations near Amersham. Scenes include: Eunice and Eustace Alliott in the garden at their home in Amersham; the exterior of the house and garden with close shots of flowers; Eunice playing with Shansi [Chow Chow dog] as a young puppy [see also Our Dogs, Cat 4419] and brushing it as a more mature dog; Eunice sitting with two Chow Chows on a garden bench; Eunice walking two Chow Chow dogs in the countryside; Shansi and Podge [the two Chow Chows as puppies/ young dogs]; Eunice walking with a Chow Chow on a beach; Eunice walking a Chow Chow in the ‘Glade’ at Hampden House; harvesting at Hotley Bottom Farm [see also Cat 4396]; scenery in Shardeloes Park; two women exercising dogs [identified by the intertitle as Salukis] by a road [in Little Missenden]; horses and cattle by a river [near Latimer]; Eunice walking in a wood with bluebells, with close shots of flowers and blossom on trees; shrubs and trees on Hyde Heath, with shots of an isolated cottage and its inhabitants; a young child waves to the camera.

Featured Buildings

Rostherne, Amersham Hampden House [unidentified House], Shardeloes

Featured Events

Harvest at Hotley Bottom Farm

Keywords

Family life; Harvesting; Amersham in the 1930s; Chow Chow dog breed

Intertitles

In the Garden Rostherne Shansi at play Shansi and Podge The Glade Hampden House Harvest Scenes Holtey Bottom Farm Cloudy Weather Shardeloes Exercising Salukis Little Missenden In the Chess Valley near Latimer Bluebell Time Garden Wood near Amersham Spring Colours Hyde Heath

Other Places

Rostherne, Amersham; [unidentified coastal location]; the Glade, Hampden House; Hotley Bottom Farm; Shardeloes; Little Missenden; near Latimer; Garden Wood, near Amersham; Hyde Heath

Manifestations

Some Experiments in Dufaycolor

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