Camp Schools For Children (1941)

Title reads: “Camp Schools for Children“. Sussex. Educational camp in the countryside for evacuees. High angled L/S of children’s summer camp; children play outside wooden huts. Various shots of boys washing and taking a shower. M/S of boys making their bunk beds in a dormitory. Good shots of a classroom with children in their desks. Various shots of boys marching along carrying spades, we see them digging in the camp’s gardens. Various shots of girls in a cookery class. Various shots of boys in the woodwork class. Various shots of boys feeding pigs and geese. C/U of a bell being rung by hand. M/S Children running. Various shots of kids in the self-service camp dining room. Natural sound; a boy finishes his dinner and says to his companions: “Ah, that was lovely, just like mother cooks it. This is the sort of school for me“. Note: another identical version of this story has been transferred as part of 41/22 (film id ). FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPL
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