| RIVER POLICE A re-enactment of a recent crime shows effectiveness of River Police on the Thames. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7135 |
| Catalog #: | 62047 | |
| Clip Number: | 62047-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 230 | |
| Timecode: | 01:31:20 - 01:33:18 | |
| Location: | River Thames, London. | |
| Year Shot: | 1949 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CRIME: Robbery & Theft LAW: Enforcement, Arrest (Apprehension) LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London OCCUPATIONS: Law Enforcement OCCUPATIONS: Law Enforcement, Police TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Docks & Shipyards | |
| Description: | River police. Re-enactment of recent crime. River Thames, London. L/S of two men stealing goods from barges, they spy the River Police and make a getaway. L/S River Police launch pulling alongside barge, police run across barges and point to the criminals getting away. They return to the launch and chase culprits up river, they pull up alongside. M/S of police arresting the two robbers and recovering the goods. M/S of them taking down details from criminals as they sail up the river. C/U of the criminals' boat being towed behind. | |
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