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Croydon 1938
Description
Item title reads - Croydon.
London.
M/S as the camera pans across the rooftop of a big house and down to people gathered outside. M/S of a clock on the wall, the camera pans down to show the mayor and mayoress (?) walking along followed by other officials. M/S of the tower, M/S as...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 18223
- Sort Number:
- 38/094 ?
- Time in/Out:
- 01:18:11:00 / 01:18:55:00
- Canister:
- 38/94 ?
- Film ID:
- 989.22
- Issue Date:
- 24/11/1938
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"the mayor and mayoress (?)" - this is Mayor Edward Baker.