| HANSARD Hansard reports being collated at Westminster Palace. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7072 |
| Catalog #: | 511141 | |
| Clip Number: | 511141-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 420 | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:34 - 01:05:14 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1944 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | GOVERNMENT: Constitutional Monarchy, Great Britain, Parliament INDUSTRY: Printing & Publishing JOURNALISM: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | HANSARD Hansard reports being collated at Westminster Palace. London. L/S Westminster Bridge. L/S of bombed out ruins of church. L/S of Big Ben clock. Various shots of clerks - Hansard Reporters - writing official reports in Press Gallery at Westminster Palace. Various shots of Hansard reporter dictating his shorthand notes to a typist in a noise proof cubicles. Various shots of men at work in Hansard editorial office. We see editor, Percy F Cole , at his desk. The Hansard report copy taken to printers. We see printer using lino type machine. The copy is then sent along a tube to the proof reader's office. Various shots of printing press at work. The printed pages are assembled in correct order, bound and trimmed. C/U of latest copy of Hansard report addressed to Prime Minister Winston Churchill. C/U of ex-Hansard editor Mr. Cornelius at work in officer. Various C/Us of historic speeches recorded in Hansard. We see extracts from Gladstone, John Bright and Churchill's "We shall fight them on the beaches" speech. L/S of Westminster Palace looking over the River Thames. | |
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