Around the Town of Lisburn

Around the Town of Lisburn

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Details

Location

Lisburn

Year

1960

Date

Production 01/01/1960

Length

09min 08sec

Audio

mute

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcast Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

A silent film piece chronicling the town of Lisburn in 1960 taking us on a tour of its streets, parks, schools and industries. Thus snapshot of its long redeveloped streets includes footage of Davy Jones, the world’s smallest man at the time, driving in his custom-built miniature Jaguar car. Local factory work which is featured ranges from the linen industry to making brushes.

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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