Film Record: Christening at St. Michael’s Tenterden, A

Still from A Christening at St. Michael's Tenterden via EAFA.

Identifier:

• 4449 (Source: East Anglian Film Archive)

Date produced: 1934

Filmmaker(s):

Eunice Alliott

Eustace Alliott

Country of Production:

United Kingdom

Languages:

English

Duration:

00:02:50

Length:

50 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

B&W

Sound Notes:

Silent

Description:

"A short film detailing members of the family attending the baptism of Peter Alexander Alliott" (EAFA Database).

Resources:

This film is part of the Institute of Amateur Cinematographers Collection held by the East Anglian Film Archive, Norwich, UK.

Locations:

• Tenterden, UK (Filming)

Subjects:

• Religion

Genre:

• Family

Form:

• Short

Tags:

Repository:

Institute of Amateur Cinematographers Collection, East Anglian Film Archive

Viewing Notes:

"There are shot of the family, including Eunice Alliott, and presumably the parents of the baby (Alexander and Ena Alliott), leaving Briton House; attendees of the church ceremony leaving the church led by Ena Alliott, accompanied by her eldest son (John), and other family members including Eunice Alliott; mother and baby pose for the camera in an unidentified garden; Eustace Alliott holds his godson; an unidentified man, two unidentified women and John Alliott pose for the camera with the baby; possibly Eustace Alliott sits by a garden pond, he is joined possibly by Alexander Alliott; Alexander and John Alliott pose for the camera; John Alliott feeds chickens" (EAFA Database).

Video Link:

• eafa.org.uk

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