| GYPSIES EVICTED Gypsies evicted from camp in Darenth Wood, Kent. Local MP and vicar protest. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5901 | |
| Catalog #: | 27982 | |
| Clip Number: | 27982-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 62/8 | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:18 - 01:01:39 | |
| Location: | Kent, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1962 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CULTURAL GROUPS: Gypsies (Romany) LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Kent TRANSPORTATION: Motor Homes & Trailers (Caravans) | |
| Description: | GYPSIES EVICTED Gypsies evicted from camp in Darenth Wood, Kent. Local MP and vicar protest. Darenth, nr Dartford, Kent. L/S gypsy trailer camp in Darenth Woods. Various shots of Norman Dodds, Labor MP, talking to group of Gypsies. C/U water running across the muddy ground, pan up to camp. L/S tractors and trucks arriving on the site to tow the trailers away. C/U Dodds talking to a police official while the vicar of Darenth stands by on the left of screen. Various shots of tractors and trucks towing trailers while gypsies watch. Various shots of former gypsy camp after all the trailers have gone: ground is strewn with litter and junk. Panning shot of two horses standing by a hedge. L/S traffic going past the trailers which are parked on verge on the A2 road. | |
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