You can view a wealth of archival film footage of Brighton. The History Centre
hosts Brighton & Hove In Film, a touch
screen audio visual unit supplied by the Screen
Archive South East.
Scene from King George V's visit to the
Royal Pavilion, 1915
This material includes:
A film of King George V's 1915 visit to the wounded Indian soldiers convalescing
in the Royal Pavilion
1896 footage of Brighton beach, in which the chain pier can still be seen
Local VE day celebrations
Our New Errand Boy, James Williamson's
1904 short comedy filmed in Hove