About Harwich

From the collection of

East Anglian Film Archive at the University of East Anglia
The East Anglian Film Archive, the UK's first regional film archive, offers a unique record of the East of England's social and cultural history. As part of the University of East Anglia, we continue to lead moving image heritage research and inspire audience participation through community projects and events. Our collections represent a broad range of amateur and professional creativity, from 1896 to the present day.

About Harwich


Notable sights include the Church of St Nicholas, the Three Cups public House and numerous other drinking establishments, the Guildhall, Bridewell House, ‘Foresters’ – apparently the oldest house in the town, the Fire Station, The Admiral’s Ballroom, The Electric Palace Cinema – the oldest purpose-built cinema in Britain, Trinity House Yard, Sealink Ferry terminal, the Town Hall, the Halfpenny Pier, the two Lighthouses, and The Redoubt.


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