Description
Object description
Hodgkinson family scenes.
Full description
Close-up of a baby asleep in a pram (Hodgkinson's son, Ooty). A maid pushing the pram. Close-up of a sign "John Outram" "Produced by" - cut to Hodgkinson and his wife in a car, they bow to the camera. A drawing of a baby's face with the word Yeoww in its mouth. Ditty Hodgkinson gets out of bed. Close-up of the drawing of a baby crying and the words yeoww and 6am. Close-up of Ooty being fed from a glass bottle. "More grub" handpainted caterpillar sign. Powdered milk is prepared. The baby face caption says 9am and the mouth opens to reveal Ooty being bottle fed by the maid. Close-up of Ooty falling asleep. Milk is poured into a bottle. Close-up of Ooty in his cot. A brief shot of Hodgkinson with the baby's bottle. The bottle is fed to the baby face drawing. "Variety is the Spice of Life" Close-up of an orange being cut and the juice squeezed onto a spoon then fed to Ooty by the maid. "Variety is the spice of life" Hodgkinson preparing the baby's bottle and sipping gin. He adds a drop of gin to the baby's bottle. The maid feeds it to Ooty. "Variety is the spice of life" Close-up of Ooty. "Variety is the spice of life" Close-up of Ooty, including a couple of shots upside-down. The baby face drawing reads "6pm" Hodgkinson feeds Ooty. "10pm the last bottle" Ditty feeds Ooty. A cardboard cut-out set depicts night-time. Ditty gets into bed. Ooty asleep, a toy on the corner of the cot looks down on him. A toddler being bathed and playing in a tin bath, with mother and maid in a garden. The maid takes the child out of the bath. He plays on the lawn. Shot of the child next to a car wheel (Ford). A spinning globe. The child in a toy car towing a toy dog, then pushing the car. The child sits on his mother's lap in the driving seat of a car, then holding something (a dial?). A little girl is carried by a maid in traditional dress.
Physical description
16mm