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Bostock Family Film

1928 , Skegness (Lincolnshire)

Cat no. 1341

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This short family film shows the Bostock family on the beach at Skegness, in a garden and following a Christening.

The film begins with scenes of a mixed group of adults bathing in the sea at Skegness and playing on the beach. Children build sand castles. A man is filmed in a swimming costume outside a house. There is a shot of a baby in a pram and with a maid. There are shots of the houses and of the beach.The following scenes appear to follow a Christening. The baby is filmed in its Christening gown and with various relatives and with a maid. There are further family shots, including some speeded up shots, that show the family in the garden and on the beach.

Keywords

Christenings; Family life; Seaside

Manifestations

Bostock Family Film

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