This home movie was originally captured on 8mm colour film.
Young children are seated around a table laden with party food, women in frocks help the children wear party hats. [Maria] blows out three candles on her birthday cake. The children sit on the steps of a porch, some eating toffee apples.
“FEB 1961” is written in beach sand. A man leads four young children to paddle in shallow surf.
Some young children are very muddy from playing in a patch of wet mud in the garden.