Other titles:AMATEUR FILM BY ROSIE NEWMAN [Alternative Title]
Summary: Black and white amateur film shot and edited by Rosie Newman covering her motor touring holiday through France, Germany, Austria, Italy and Spain, probably early 1930s.
Description: The film consists of captions and views (mostly very brief) of the places visited on her touring holiday.
German frontier at Strasbourg, Nuremberg, Munich (including Schloss Nymphenburg and the Residenz), Neuschwanstein Castle, the Austrian frontier at Reutte, Innsbruck, the Italian frontier at Gries, Carezza, San Vito di Candore, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Lake Musurina and the Piave valley.
Scenes in Venice, including St Mark's Square, the Doges Palace, the Bridge of Sighs, San Giovanni church, the Rialto Bridge and various views of canals, gondolas and water traffic. (Footage of a Mr Nathan and his personal gondola.)
"LIFE ON THE LIDO" (title) various views of the beach, sun bathers, men diving, and men and women on the water on water bicycles.
Verona (including the Tombs of the Scaligers and various street scenes), the Gardone Riviera, Lake Garda, chauffeurs posing by a car on an autostrada, Lake Maggiore, the Villa Pash Draneht (Villa del Pascia Draneht) and various scenes of recreational activities at the resort of Oggebbio.
"THE SON OF THE FAMOUS GREEK STATESMAN M. VENIZELOS" (title) shots of a small boy and film of his christening ceremony in a candlelit drawing room (dark interior shots).
The Borromean island of Isola Bella on Lake Maggiore. Hotel Villa d'Este, Lake Como. Del Toce cascade (Cascata del Toce). the Royal Palace Madrid, scenes in the Spanish countryside, the Escorial (El Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo del Escorial) and Toledo.
The film ends abruptly.
Alternative Title:AMATEUR FILM BY ROSIE NEWMAN [Alternative Title]
