| KING WITH FIRE FIGHTERS King George VI Pays a Visit to Volunteer Fire Fighters in London | ||
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| Tape Master: | 6425 | |
| Catalog #: | 49280 | |
| Clip Number: | 49280-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 40/85 | |
| Timecode: | 01:27:43 - 01:29:12 | |
| Location: | London, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1940 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FIREFIGHTING: Misc FIREFIGHTING: Work LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London ROYALTY: British, George VI (Prince Albert, Duke of York) WORLD WAR TWO, GENERAL: War Damage WORLD WAR TWO, HOMEFRONT: War Work WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Battle, Battle Of Britain | |
| Description: | KING WITH FIRE FIGHTERS King George VI Pays a Visit to Volunteer Fire Fighters in London London. VS Shots of King George VI inspecting men and women of the regular and voluntary fire fighting service and despatch riders of the AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service) and women air raid wardens together with some of their equipment drawn up in the courtyard of the London Fire Brigade Headquarters on the embankment at Lambeth. MS. from inside the fire station as fire engines rush out and turn right along the embankment. Library shots - Good GVs at night of buildings burning fiercely and entire blocks gutted by fire during night raid on London. VS GVs of smashed and ruined houses in the suburbs of London. | |
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