A Video produced by Portobello History Society

"It Always Seemed to be Sunny"

MEMORIES OF PORTOBELLO

The video:  "It Always Seemed to be Sunny" - Memories of Portobello, was created by Portobello History Society in summer 2004.  Here are some photos taken during the filming of the video:

Photograph on Portobello Beach, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©

Photograph on Portobello Beach, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©        Photograph on Portobello Beach, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©        Photograph on Portobello Beach, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©

Photograph on Portobello Beach, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©      Photograph on Portobello Beach, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©      Photograph on Portobello Beach, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©

Photograph former pupils visiting Towerbank School, Portobello, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©      Photograph former pupils visiting Towerbank School, Portobello, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©      Photograph former pupils visiting Towerbank School, Portobello, taken during the filming of the video: "Memories of Portobello - It always seemed to be sunny" ©

The video lasts about half an hour.  It includes recent and archive footage and memories of some of the local people.  It has been on sale since November 2004, together with a small booklet on Portobello.  Copies can be purchased for a total cost of £12.99 from:

-  Portobello Stationers, 110 Portobello High Street

-  Mulberries,  278 Portobello High Street

Copies can be posted to those not easily able to reach Portobello.  Please email me, if interested, and I will ask one of the  Portobello History Society members to email you with fuller details.

There is also a DVD version (in PAL format, and NTSC for the USA) on sale together with the booklet for £15.99.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:  Creation of this video was made possible by an award from the City of Edinburgh Council's Community Grant Scheme and through the generous support of many local people and organisations, listed on the back of this video.

 

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