The Birdsey Studio

Bermuda Vacation 1958 ~ Elbow Beach, Cruise to the Islands , Flying Boat & Churches

Elbow Beach Hotel, hillside & people on the beach. Fields & flowers. Hamilton Harbor, View of Royal Bermuda Yacht Club & Bermudiana Hotel from Albuoys Point. Kiston cruise out of Hamilton on the Priscilla, Inverurie Hotel and past Darrell’s Island seaport with flying boats on the apron. Stop in the islands, flying boat sighting. Swizzle on the way back, Hubert Smith on guitar, past the Hamilton Princess, Bermudiana Hotel and dock back at Albuoys Point. Great shots of the ferry Laconia heading across the harbor to Warwick and the ferry/tour boat Wilhelmina steaming across the Great Sound after leaving Somerset Bridge dock.
Then we visit churches and Gibbs Hill Lighthouse – St Paul’s in Paget, St. Anne’s in Southampton, St. James in Somerset.
We end in St. Georges, harbor, town square, St. Peters church and a good shot of the St. Georges Hotel.