Paul's First Holiday
16mm film Black & White Silent June 1959 16:40
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Summary: Mum, Dad, Ruff and Paul visit the beach for a family holiday
Title number: 21014
LSA ID: LSA/27578
Description: TC Beverley Productions present
Paul's first holiday June 1959
With Mamma, Dadda, Ruff and the bottle!
A car on the road to Dartmouth with a sign in the foreground. Harbour scenes with beaches and boats. People and cars travelling down to the beach. Fishing boat. Paul being carried by mother up country lane. Town shot - car pulls up. Tudor style building. Promenade next to the water. Mother and father get out of the car, close up Father talking to camera. Baby Paul and dog Ruff CU. Ruff runs down harbour steps into the sea. Paul and mum playing. Ruff swimming. Family walking along promenade - stationery camera. Mum and Paul feeding swans and playing out. She hand feeds swans with bread.
Sign for Strete. Car driving along road. Great view of the south coast. Stop for a picnic on the beach. Walking along a coastal path. Paul cries, dad him up and puts him on his shoulders. CU of Paul and Dad ears! Fine stone beach, blankets put out. Paul has his bottle. Dad is clambering over rocks in his small bathing trunks.Mum has changed into a two piece costume, Paul is nude paddling in a rock pool. [WARNING] dad is naked running into the water and swims nude. Paul clambers about on the rocks, playing in pools. Mum strips off to go swimming. Mum and dad swim naked in the sea separately. More shots of Paul playing in the rock pool and walking on the beach to the blankets. He drinks from his bottle.
IT It's empty!
The End
Credits: Peter Flook (Filmmaker)
Further information: The northernmost area of Strete Gate Beach is a popular haunt of local naturists, especially during the summer.
Keywords: beach; Family holidays; Devon
Locations: Devon, Dartmouth, Strete
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