Film Record: Sutton Hoo

Still from Sutton Hoo via EAFA

Identifier:

• 2598 (Source: East Anglian Film Archive)

Date produced: 1939

Filmmaker(s):

John H. Phillips

Country of Production:

United Kingdom

Languages:

English

Duration:

00:04:06

Length:

100 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

B&W

Sound Notes:

Silent

Description:

"This film shows the excavation of a 7th-century ship at Sutton Hoo led by Charles Phillips, a fellow at Cambridge." (EAFA Database)

Locations:

• Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, UK (Filming)

Subjects:

• Ethnology
•      Manners and Customs
•           Family life
• Locomotion
•      Boats and Boating

Genre:

• Documentary

Form:

• Short

Tags:

Repository:

East Anglian Film Archive

Viewing Notes:

"There is also footage of a family visiting the beach and countryside then being on a boat." (EAFA Database)

Video Link:

• eafa.org.uk

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