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Feeling The Pinch 1921
Description
Item title reads - Feeling the Pinch. Cold spell and coal shortage is being acutely felt in poorer districts. London.
We see coal rationing where it is shovelled onto a scale and weighed, it is then poured into a sack. Various ladies wheel their rations away, they get stuck and a man helps...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 22215
- Sort Number:
- G 0765
- Time in/Out:
- 01:16:10:00 / 01:22:32:00
- Canister:
- G 765
- Film ID:
- 232.07
- Issue Date:
- 21/04/1921
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