| LONDON FIREMEN TO TOUR AMERICA Firemen leave on tour of USA + South Africa gives money to London fire brigade. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5555 |
| Catalog #: | 199680 | |
| Clip Number: | 199680-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 41/36 | |
| Timecode: | 01:11:00 - 01:12:12 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1941 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FIREFIGHTING: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | "London Firemen to tour America". London. M/S of Charles Latham, leader of the LCC (London County Council) saying goodbye and good luck to District Officer Ivall and Auxiliary Firemen Haybrook and Falmer who are going on tour of the USA. Latham gives a speech wishing them luck and sends greetings across to America. Ivall gives a short speech in return, they then shake hands. Various shots of Mrs Waterson, wife of the High Commissioner for South Africa, presenting a check for $1,000. to the London Fire Brigade from the people of South Africa. C/U of the check. We see Mrs W meeting representatives of London Fire Brigade. | |
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