Worthing Seaside

From the collection of

Screen Archive South East at the University of Brighton
Screen Archive South East at the University of Brighton collects, preserves, catalogues and provides public access to its collection of films and magic lantern slides. The collection charts the rise of screen culture in the region and the nation and captures many aspects of life, work and creativity in the South East from the late 19th century to the present day. It is available for research, screenings, creative re-use and commercial access.

Worthing Seaside


Worthing between the wars is seen in this remarkable film from the mid 1930s.

A film from the mid 1930s which shows a variety of locations in the seaside town of Worthing. It features promenades and beaches, marching bands and gardens as well as parks and fountains. The film ends up in the South Downs village of High Salvington where the filmmaker's family can be seen picking blackberries.

A film from the mid 1930s which shows a variety of locations in the seaside town of Worthing. It features promenades and beaches, marching bands and gardens as well as parks and fountains. The film ends up in the South Downs village of High Salvington where the filmmaker's family can be seen picking blackberries.


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