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Still from Dad via EAFA.

Identifier:

  • 4439 (Source: East Anglian Film Archive)

Date produced: 1933

Filmmaker(s):

Eunice Alliott

Eustace Alliott

Country of Production:

United Kingdom

Languages:

English

Duration:

00:05:25

Length:

144 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

B&W

Sound Notes:

Silent

Description:

"Film footage of an elderly man, who due to the title placed on the film is likely to be Eunice Alliott’s father, Benjamin Hawes Allcroft Wilson ('Dad'), and shots of a woman named Violet, who is most likely Violet Rachel Caroline Hawes Wilson ('Violet'), Eunice Alliott’s younger sister." (EAFA Database)

Resources:

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

Locations:

  • Hampstead, London, UK (Filming)

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Repository:

Institute of Amateur Cinematographers Collection, East Anglian Film Archive

Viewing Notes:

"Scenes include: Dad in a garden with Pekinese dogs, including a section of film in Dufaycolor; Dad playing a piano; Dad with Violet in the gardens at Anna Pavlova’s house. Shots include: Dad carrying a Pekinese dog in a garden; Dad walking through the garden; Dad playing the piano; Dad sitting on the lawn with Pekinese dogs; Dad walking through the garden (colour sequence); Dad and Violet in Pavlova’s garden, Violet walks down steps to a pond, where she feeds a swan, Violet accompanies Dad on a walk near the pond, Eunice (possibly) sits in the distance on a garden seat, Dad and Violet walk towards the house, Dad and Violet near the house, Violet walks down garden steps in a coat and feeds the swan, close shot of the swan" (EAFA Database).

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