| TRAFFIC LIGHTS FOR LONDON PEDESTRIANS A new traffic signal enables pedestrians to cross in safety | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5535 | |
| Catalog #: | 254721 | |
| Clip Number: | 254721-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 35/17 | |
| Timecode: | 01:49:59 - 01:50:36 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1935 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INVENTIONS: Safety LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London SAFETY: Road TRANSPORTATION: Safety/Testing | |
| Description: | Traffic lights for London pedestrians. Trafalgar Square, London. M/S of Mr Hore Belisha and the Mayor of Westminster stood with other officials in Trafalgar Square, the mayor presses a lever to activate the new pedestrian crossing and the traffic stops. Various shots as Belisha and the mayor cross the road safely. M/S of the new traffic lights which have signs facing pedestrians on the pavement which say 'Don't Cross' and 'Cross'. C/U of the signals changing. | |
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