Southend: Kursaal Flyer (1963)

Unissued / Unused material - Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Various shots of spit and polish being used on the ’Kursaal Flyer’, which is an Emmet Type mock steam train used as an advertising float for the Kursaal Fun Fair. MS and CU as scantily clad girls climb aboard and line the side of the engine. VS as the float travels through Southend (No crowds). FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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