Panorama of the River Avon to Portishead (1902)
10m
Running Time
January 1, 1902Release Date
Panorama of the River Avon to Portishead (1902)
10m
Running Time
January 1, 1902Release Date
Plot.
This journey down the Avon gorge was filmed from the riverbank, from a boat and from the Portishead railway. Among views of the estuary, the cargo ship Vera and the fine wooden warship Formidable (then a training ship), Portishead docks and the entrance to the Clifton Rocks Railway. This underground funicular railway linked the town to the riverbank just below the Clifton Suspension Bridge. [BFI]
Where to Watch.
Free