| SHELL GARDEN Lovely eccentric garden with many shell covered items. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6059 |
| Catalog #: | 139755 | |
| Clip Number: | 139755-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 525 | |
| Timecode: | 01:16:23 - 01:17:45 | |
| Location: | Southbourne, West Sussex. | |
| Year Shot: | 1965 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | HORTICULTURE/GARDENS: Unusual LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | SHELL GARDEN Lovely eccentric garden with many shell covered items. We see the creator of this shell paradise - Mr George Howard - a South Wales coal miner who has retired to Southbourne and created this shell garden. Southbourne, West Sussex. Eccentric gentleman has covered everything in his garden with shells. It is like a fairy grotto. Good shots of all the various things he has constructed out of shells. Cement shapes have shells stuck into them along with pieces of broken china, chunks of glass, pieces of tile and clay faces. LS MS Shell garden with visitors looking around. CU Shell formations camera pans across to show face. MS Woman looking at shells. LS People walking around. CU Shells mosaics in wall pan up to show large shells on top wall. MS Shell mosaics. MS Shell patterned wall. CU Large shell. CU Shell formation with music sheet we pan up to show flower design. LS Garden with people standing around. CU Large shell and rock cluster. MS Women beside pond throwing money into it. CU Statue of idol. MS Man looking at model church he turns and walks over to examine wall. MCS. Man examining wall. CU Shell formation on wall. CU Of Madonna and sign reading A thing of beauty is a joy etc. LS Statues in garden with windmill on left. CU A statue of woman. The biggest shell in Britain - a giant clam shell - is seen. A little girl sits in it. CU Shell formation with water in foreground MS Of two women walking around examining shells. CU ditto. CU Large shells. CU Large shell with bust of man on left. | |
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