| BLOOMSBURY Item about history of Bloomsbury, London + iron railings being torn down for war effort. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7071 |
| Catalog #: | 57068 | |
| Clip Number: | 57068-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 414 | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:35 - 01:02:33 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1944 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ARCHITECTURE: Exterior Detail BUILDINGS: Historical INDUSTRY: Waste Management, Recycling LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London WORLD WAR TWO, HOMEFRONT: Rationing & Shortages | |
| Description: | BLOOMSBURY Item about history of Bloomsbury, London + iron railings being torn down for war effort Bloomsbury. Various shots of very old house. C/U of sign reading: "Old Curiousity Shop". C/U of sign reading: "Fire Guard Royal Surgeons College". Various shots of gardens and precincts of Lincoln's Inn. Various shots of ornate iron railings and spikes. Various shots of Georgian squares: Bedford Square, Russell Square and Bloomsbury Bury. Various shots of Foundling Hospital. Good shots of iron railings being torn down to be recycled for war effort. Various shots of author Charles Dickens' house in Doughty Street. More shots of Georgian houses, a large modern skyscraper and the British Museum. | |
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