Pier Scenes
1952 - 1954 , Clacton-on-Sea (Essex)
Cat no. 17
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Entertainment at Clacton-On-Sea
The film begins with a still of a billboard poster announcing 'Clacton Welcomes You'. The film shows scenes of performances by the Rambla Concert Party and of the pleasure steamer at sea and at the pier. After a brief shot of a public garden, the Guinness clock, then a general view of the beach with the pier in the background. The end of the film shows rough seas and the helter skelter blown down in the winter of 1953 - 54.
Featured Buildings
Clacton Pier
Keywords
Concert parties; Piers; Seaside; Entertainment
Background Information
The Rambla Concert Party were the last remaining alfresco pier entertainers in the country. They gave their final show in 1964.
Manifestations
Pier Scenes
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- Barcode
- INV328647
- Canonical Title
- Unknown
- Carrier Type
- DV digital
- Dimension
- Duration
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0:01:04
- Modification Date
- 10/05/2011
- Parts
- Reference
- 711118
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- Activities
- Barcode
- INV353450
- Canonical Title
- Unknown
- Carrier Type
- master digital
- Dimension
- Duration
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0:01:04
- Modification Date
- 12/01/2011
- Parts
- Reference
- 699788
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- Barcode
- INV281169
- Canonical Identifier
- VP-457
- Canonical Title
- Unknown
- Duration
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0:05:00
- Identifier
- Modification Date
- 25/06/2021
- Parts
- Reference
- 562766
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- Activities
- Barcode
- INV199969
- Canonical Identifier
- A-607
- Canonical Title
- Unknown
- Carrier Details
- Carrier Type
- 16mm film
- Colour Type
- bw
- Has Sound
- N
- Identifier
- Image Polarity
- negative
- Modification Date
- 25/06/2021
- Parts
- Reference
- 560604
- Sound
- silent
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Sequence Details:
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Group 1:
- Part Number: 1
- Parts Unit: Episode
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Group 1:
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Genre: Amateur
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Locations: Clacton-on-Sea (Essex)
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Description Type: monographic
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Subject: seaside / Rambla Concert Party / piers
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