| THE BIG BANG! (aka GUY FAWKES) Fireworks and bonfires - all the fun of the British celebration of November 5th. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5741 |
| Catalog #: | 70939 | |
| Clip Number: | 70939-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 52/90 | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:29 - 01:01:53 | |
| Location: | London, and Rye, Sussex, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1952 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT: Fireworks HOLIDAYS: Guy Fawkes Day LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Sussex | |
| Description: | See also catalog # 513950. GUY FAWKES. A comic piece to celebrate Guy Fawkes Night - the voiceover is all in rhyming couplets. Fireworks being packed into boxes in "Pain's" firework factory. LV. two children with Guy Fawkes effigy outside Houses of Parliament. SCU. Two kids with Guy. Children queuing outside newsagents shop to buy fireworks. A young boy walks out with a mock firework so large that he has to carry it over his shoulder. CU children waiting. Man walks out of shop carrying an arm full of rockets. The camera follows a string hanging from the fireworks to show a banger attached to the end. The man seeing the danger drops the fireworks and runs. (All done for comic effect). Rye, Sussex, England. Parade to celebrate Guy Fawkes night - Bonfire Night - November 5th. A model dragon parades. A man dressed as a prisoner. A man dressed as Charlie Chaplin. Crowds watch a large firework display and bonfire. | |
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