| HOUSING CRISIS Britain's Housing Shortage | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 9141 |
| Catalog #: | 522635 | |
| Clip Number: | 522635-2 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 4592 A | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:06 - 01:05:03 | |
| Location: | Luton, Bedfordshire | |
| Year Shot: | 1972 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | BUILDINGS: Apartments/Flats CITY PLANNING: Housing ECONOMICS: Housing Crisis LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Bedfordshire | |
| Description: | Pan down terraced housing with scaffolding. GV exterior of older type (Victorian-era) 3-flat property which is being converted or modernized- it has scaffolding, ladders up against it; pan up and down building. Various shots of another old building in London with "For Sale" sign outside. Cumberland Hotel, cars and taxis pass in front. Main entrance to Cumberland Hotel, taxi pulling away from curb, traffic passing. GV Exteriors of residential blocks of flats in London. Late 1800s large apartment complex, 5 story courtyard buildings. View of grand blocks of flats. Closer views of facade. Sign reads: "Disraeli Gardens - Attractive Modernised Flats for Sale." Pull back to show brightly painted yellow older building. Very drab, rather run down, plain brick large apartment building, built in a square around open center courtyard. Woman looks out of her flat window. Shot from this center panning 360 degrees X several times around and around the quadrangle, giving a spinning effect. | |
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