| YORK MUSEUM A Victorian street reconstruction at Castle Museum | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7163 |
| Catalog #: | 39737 | |
| Clip Number: | 39737-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 433 | |
| Timecode: | 01:24:58 - 01:26:09 | |
| Location: | York, Yorkshire. | |
| Year Shot: | 1952 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | EXHIBITIONS: Historical LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Yorkshire | |
| Description: | Kirkgate - reconstruction of Victorian street at Castle Museum, York, Yorkshire. Various shots Victorian street with hansom cab in foreground. M/S old fashioned bow-window of apothecary shop. C/U shop window showing display of breakers toothpaste and medicines etc. C/U shop sign: "J Bell - tobacco and snuff Dealer". C/U shop window with snuff boxes and matches etc. M/S bow-window shop "H. Hindley - Clock and Watchmaker". C/U shop window containing clocks, watches etc. L/S street, sedan chair in foreground. People in modern dress walking about street. Narrator explains street is part of museum. M/S man and woman looking in coppersmith's window. C/U coppersmith's window containing coffee pots, etc. Pan down to lower part of window showing saucepan and beer mugs. M/S people examining old-type furniture in shop. M/S women looking in window of haberdasher. C/U sign: "Joseph Twist and Son". M/S saddle maker's shop. Grindstone and old fashioned bicycle. Low angle shot window above shop. Model of old lady sitting at window. M/S shop sign: "S. and P. Knapton - Musical Instrument Makers". M/S inside saddle maker's shop. Wax model of saddle maker at work. Low angled inn sign: "Windmill Inn". Pan down to doorway through which we see old fashioned stage coach. C/U corner of street. Old style lamp and notice headed: "Liberty of Ripon". | |
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