West Country Idyll (1968)
Travelogue showing various tourist spots in Devon. Dragon class yachts are seen racing off the coast of Torbay. Nice shots of the boats, their crew, the race, etc. Nice sunny day. Sunshine is measured with a special glass device that burns a line on a piece of paper. Brixham. Eccentric artist smoking a strange pipe invites a young girl to assist him with his painting as a crowd watches. C, Us of harbour paintings. Brixham, Paignton and Torquay make up the resort complex known as Torbay. Fisherman mending his nets in Brixham harbour. Nice shot through the net of him at work. A young family look at postcards beside their car beside the harbour. The family explores the caves of Kent s Cavern. Nice shots of the bizarrely coloured stalactites and stalagmites. Mother and daughter wear mini dresses. Snorkelling in a rock pool. Little child watches as dad explores the seaweed. Boats in the harbour. Elbury cove. Various shots of holidaymakers having fun on beaches, in pedaloes etc. Goodrington Bo
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