| GIFT OF ACTON TO MINISTRY OF PENSION Ceremonial service at Acton Park. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5128 | |
| Catalog #: | 366239 | |
| Clip Number: | 366239-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 88 K | |
| Timecode: | 01:28:23 - 01:28:58 | |
| Location: | Acton, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1915 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Civic CITY PLANNING: Beautification LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | City Planning. Gift of Acton Park to Ministry of Pension. A sort of procession moving along to right; with a variety of people; probably mostly elderly. Various uniforms; military and also the weird ceremonial civil. Mayor in long fur trimmed robe and pendant. Lady in feather boa. A switch in scenes to a lot of workers in the garden; digging with spades. They are all dressed in shirtsleeves and vests; and caps; small trees all around; some flowers in BG; etc. - glories of nature. We see some of the group as they pass through the park. CU Heavy old man in a bowler hat; standing in front of smooth stone wall; facing left; talking. . | |
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