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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Gt Yarmouth & Gorleston
A promotional film made for the neighbouring East Coast resorts of Great Yarmouth and Gorleston at a time when the Norfolk seaside really was the place to be for a family holiday.
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Overview
Promoted in this film as "one of the driest areas in the country" the film goes on to show the wonderful attractions and facilities offered by these 2 towns as the "resorts that have everything" and the ideal holiday resort for families and people of all ages.
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