Title:JEWISH FAMILY ON HOLIDAY IN PRE-WAR ITALY - PART 2 [Allocated Title]
Film Number:MGH 4913
Other titles:AMATEUR FILM BY MEIJER BED [Alternative Title]
Summary: Amateur film shot by Meijer Bed (Beth) while on holiday in Italy with his wife Kaatje (née Vet) and their two children Henriette Elly (Jetje) and John, visiting coast and Rome, (prior to their deportation from Amsterdam and deaths in Auschwitz)..
Description: General views of the hillsides and coast of Capri. Capri's busy town square, Jetje and John walk towards the camera. Various scenes of the family and views of the island. Rome. Roman landmarks including the Forum and the Colosseum. Various fountains. The family sitting in a horsedrawn carriage. The Vatican. Trevi Fountain. Various scenes around the city. Distant shot of a march taking place. Jetje, Meijer and Kaatje in front of a fountain walking towards the camera. Roman ruins in a wooded area. Views of the city from a distance. Views from the train on the journey home, changing from warmer Italian coastal scenery to colder Alpine scenery. In an Alpine village Jetje and Kaatje walk along a street towards the camera. A man dressed in traditional Alpine clothing plays an Alpine horn.
Alternative Title:AMATEUR FILM BY MEIJER BED [Alternative Title]
Colour:B&W (part Colour [Kodachrome])
Digitised:
Object_Number:MGH 4913
Sound:Silent
Access Conditions:NON-IWM
Featured Period:
Production Date:1939
Production Country: Netherlands
Production Details: Bed (Beth), Meijer (Production individual)
