| SIGNS OF OUR TIMES local shops continuing as usual despite bomb damage. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7043 | |
| Catalog #: | 510001 | |
| Clip Number: | 510001-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 244 | |
| Timecode: | 01:48:44 - 01:49:46 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1940 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Courage BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Determination LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London SHOPPING: Misc WORLD WAR TWO, GENERAL: War Damage WORLD WAR TWO, HOMEFRONT: Misc WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Battle, Battle Of Britain | |
| Description: | SIGNS OF OUR TIMES local shops continuing as usual despite bomb damage. L/S of bomb damaged street. M/S of greengrocers stall and woman smiling. People go shopping despite the war damage. L/S of destroyed building. M/S of shop window sign reading "THROUGH THE DOOR, HITLER CAME THROUGH WINDOW". Another sign reads, "BUSINESS AS USUAL" L/S of mannequin in shop window with a tatty torn dress on. Another mannequin is in pieces. Cataloguer's note: Good item supporting the 'London Can Take It' theme of late 1940. | |
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