| XMAS TREE BANDITS FOILED Police are called in to stop people stealing Christmas trees from the Forestry Commission. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5946 |
| Catalog #: | 107989 | |
| Clip Number: | 107989-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 64/99 | |
| Timecode: | 01:03:39 - 01:04:45 | |
| Location: | Kent, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1964 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CRIME: Robbery & Theft HOLIDAYS: Christmas HORTICULTURE/PLANTS & TREES: Evergreens LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Kent OCCUPATIONS: Law Enforcement, Police | |
| Description: | "Kent. Xmas Tree Bandits Foiled". Police called in to stop people stealing Christmas trees from the Forestry Commission. Kent. GV Press party walking along lane through very tall evergreen trees. LV Pan down 60 ft Norway Spruce which is to be cut down. SV Cutter at work with band saw / chain saw. GV As the tree falls. CU Notice "Take care do not start fire". Pan to smaller trees growing alongside big ones. GV Pan small trees. LV Police car comes towards camera along land through woods. LV As it comes to a halt. Forester Mr Jack Davis with his dog Old Nick walk up to the car. CU Mr Davis talks to policeman and points LV Man trying to get Christmas tree into trunk of his car The two policeman walk into picture. SV Two policeman walk up to motorist. CU The tree in the trunk. LV Two workmen digging up small trees. LV Pan the workmen bring trees and put them with large pile that they have dug. | |
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