August Bank Holiday Crowd
1957 , Great Yarmouth (Norfolk)
Cat no. 982
Amateur footage of rail travellers at Vauxhall Station, Great Yarmouth, on an August Bank Holiday in the late 1950s.
On the Saturday of the August Bank Holiday weeekend 1957, travellers queue for tickets and board trains at Great Yarmouth's Vauxhall Station. There are scenes of people waiting for trains, including one to Sheffield. Breydon Bridge is visible in the background. Boards display train times and destinations, giving instructions on where to queue. Finally, views of the station, the car park, the taxis, the road traffic and the station platforms.
Featured Buildings
Vauxhall Station; Breydon Bridge
Keywords
Public holidays; Rail transport; Traffic; Transport
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Maker : Mr. Trimm
Manifestations
August Bank Holiday Crowd
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Genre: Travel / Travelogue / Amateur
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Locations: Great Yarmouth (Norfolk)
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Description Type: monographic
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Subject: seaside / traffic / railway stations / holidays / bank holidays / rail transport
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