Promotional Tourism Films

Included within Leisure, Travel & Mass Culture: The History of Tourism is a collection of carefully selected tourism films taken from the Camping and Caravanning Club Archive, Thomas Cook Archives and the University of Westminster Archive.

Screenshot of the Promotional Tourism Films list.

All films have a full text searchable summary tab, while the films with dialogue have an additional full text searchable transcript. Please note, silent films do not have a 'transcript' tab.

From this view, you can create your own clips of films and add then to 'My Archive'. 

Screenshot of the film viewer showing a still shot of the film itself and the accompanying transcript. Users are able to search the transcript using the search box. The search result hits will then be highlighted in yellow in the transcript and highlighted by time code below. Users can click on the highlighted time code to navigate to the search hit in the transcript and the correct place in the video player.

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