The East Anglian Film Archive, the first and largest Regional Film Archive in England, was established in 1976. Since 1984, EAFA has been owned and operated by the University of East Anglia, Norwich (UEA), to support research and work to preserve our moving image heritage. More than 250 hours are freely available online as examples of the wide range of film which attracts interest the world over.
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Broads of Norfolk and Suffolk
This promotional film made as a series focused on 'Beauty Spots of Britain' must have been a photographer's dream commision.
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"the wonders and delights of our navigable inland waterways" - wroxham - the "Mecca of Boradland"
Little switzerland near Belaugh - deep cuttings in marl pits
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