| £25,000 WORTH OF FOOD Sir Thomas Lipton helps present £25,000 worth of food parcels to the unemployed in London. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5240 |
| Catalog #: | 184464 | |
| Clip Number: | 184464-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 942 | |
| Timecode: | 01:46:52 - 01:47:51 | |
| Location: | London. | |
| Year Shot: | 1923 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Philanthropy / Charitable Giving CROWDS: Queue (Line), Food ECONOMICS: Poverty ECONOMICS: Unemployment LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London PERSONALITIES: Lipton, Sir Thomas SOCIAL SERVICES: Soup Kitchens / Food Pantry | |
| Description: | £25,000 worth of food parcels presented to families of unemployed at Christmas and New Year by Sir Thomas Lipton. London. Sir Thomas makes his way through a crowd of people and tips his hat to a lady. He shakes hands with her and they walk towards the building. C/U of Sir Thomas and the lady posing together. Lipton is wearing his famous polka-dot bow tie. Various shots as people enter the building for their parcels and emerge smiling and laughing afterwards. | |
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