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DetailsOriginal Format: Super 8 Colour: Colour Sound: Sound Duration: 13 mins 20 secs Credits: Rev. David Simpson
Subject: ENTERTAINMENT / LEISURE FASHIONS URBAN LIFE
Summary This is a film made by the Rev. David Simpson of Covent Garden in London on a typical summer's day.
Description
This is a film made by the Rev. David Simpson of Covent Garden in London on a typical summer's day.
Title - Filmed by David Simpson
The film begins showing Covent Garden and the nearby Royal Opera House. Visitors watch street entertainers doing various acts, such as juggling. People wander around the shops and market stalls, with balloon sellers, and sit in the open-air cafes. It is a hot day with many wearing shorts. The film shows the shops, especially Nevile & Nevile, makers...
This is a film made by the Rev. David Simpson of Covent Garden in London on a typical summer's day.
Title - Filmed by David Simpson
The film begins showing Covent Garden and the nearby Royal Opera House. Visitors watch street entertainers doing various acts, such as juggling. People wander around the shops and market stalls, with balloon sellers, and sit in the open-air cafes. It is a hot day with many wearing shorts. The film shows the shops, especially Nevile & Nevile, makers of home-made toys, and the Punch and Judy pub. The film focuses on observing the people walking around and sitting in coffee houses, and the film finishes with a street act performing a comedy sketch of workmen.
Title - The End