Home movies Ashton, Cambridge, Ascot 1934 from May onwards.

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1929-
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Home movies Ashton, Cambridge, Ascot 1934 from May onwards. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Amateur footage featuring a man under the chassis of a car; miscellaneous shots of flowers and shrubs; a woman playing with a dog in a garden (she throws a pillow at the dog and he jumps to catch it); various people taking tea on a lawn in the summer looking relaxed; a woman smokes a pipe; interiors of older people seated; younger people larking around; two men swim in an ornamental pool (with water lillies in shot); a man, then a woman pose as they exit a house; a man drives a vintage vehicle; a group play records on a gramophone player relaxing on the lawn; an elderly women walks to camera; other people smile self-consciously at the camera; a man plays a form of swing ball (he is earing a suit); further shots of young people playing tennis; a woman drives the vintage car seen earlier; departure with everyone dressed up; more tennis (ends abruptly).

Publication/Creation

1929-

Physical description

1 encoded moving image (07:23 mins.) : silent, black and white.

Duration

00:07:23

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Unrestricted.
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Notes

Family shots of country house activities, swimming and tennis.
Date is derived from the edge code on the film.
More material (archives and papers) of Rudolph Karl Freudenberg (1908-1993) and Gerda (née Vorster) Freudenberg (1906-1995) is held in the Wellcome Library reference PP/RKF.

Language note

In English.

Copyright note

Christopher, Michael and Sebastian Freudenberg.

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