| STRATFORD-ON-AVON Travelogue showing the tourist attractions of Stratford-upon-Avon. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7384 |
| Catalog #: | 488582 | |
| Clip Number: | 488582-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | DOCUMENTARIES | |
| Timecode: | 01:39:29 - 01:42:08 | |
| Location: | Stratford-on Avon, England, Great Britain | |
| Year Shot: | 1940 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BUILDINGS: Historical LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Warwickshire, Stratford-upon-Avon RECREATION: Travel, Tourism, Sightseeing | |
| Description: | Stratford-on-Avon (or Stratford-upon-Avon), Warwickshire. Travelogue showing attractions of the Shakespeare's birthplace. C/U of roof of a picturesque house, pan down to show front of house with creeping plant on the outside, flowers growing in window boxes and in front of the house. A group of teenage girls in school uniform walk past admiring the house. C/U of sign for "The Shakespeare Hotel." L/S of the exterior of the hotel - Tudor building. C/U of "The Old Tudor House" on the corner of Ely Street, cars and pedestrians pass in front. C/U of a sign which reads: "Shakespeare's Birthplace Trust - The Birthplace of William Shakespeare..." L/S of the exterior of the house. C/U of sign outside Anne Hathaway's Cottage. L/S of the thatched cottage and gardens. Tilt up to the eaves of a Tudor building with the American stars and stripes flag flying from the roof. C/U of sign for building - Harvard House - original home of Katherine Rogers, mother of John Harvard. C/U of shield mounted on the wall. C/U of American flag flying in breeze. C/U of sign for New Place Museum. L/S of the museum. L/S of the river Avon and of theatre (?) Various buildings and houses are seen in L/S. | |
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