Kursaal Rides (1951)

Kursaal Fairground at Southend-on-Sea in Essex. Various shots of people enjoying themselves at fairground. People on merry-go-round (speeded up footage). Nice M/S of two women speeding round race track in small car. L/Ss of others on race track (more speeded up footage). L/Ss of people on log-flume type of ride, people scream as it crashes into the water. M/S of two girls screaming on the ride. M/S of girls soaking wet still screaming. Various shots of the roller coaster ride including good speeded footage of the track looking from cart. 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