| HASTINGS FISHING VILLAGE Fishermen of The Stade in Hastings go about their work. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7124 |
| Catalog #: | 105648 | |
| Clip Number: | 105648-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 151 | |
| Timecode: | 01:13:32 - 01:15:00 | |
| Location: | Hastings, East Sussex. | |
| Year Shot: | 1947 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FISHING: Commercial, Small Scale LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Fishing | |
| Description: | From the issue PICTORIAL GOES TO SEA Hastings, East Sussex. On the beach at The Stade we see various shots of small fishing boats. Fishermen mend their nets. Several men help to launch a small boat. M/S of the boat moving out to sea. Commentator talks of the 'Battle of the Beaches' that has ended after 25 years - planners who wanted to clear the fishermen off these beaches were opposed by the fishermen and locals. General view of waves rolling on the shore. Good shots of fishermen wearing tall rubber boots. | |
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