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"Flood Town" Protests 1958
Description
Full title reads: "Wickford. 'Flood Town' Protests".
Wickford, Essex.
CU Rain beating down on pavement and stream of water running down gutter. LV Panning shot of man in Sou'wester outfit about to cross road in pouring rain. CU Water running down gutter into drain. CU Panning shot...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 50112
- Sort Number:
- 58/079
- Time in/Out:
- 01:08:02:00 / 01:08:58:00
- Canister:
- 58/78
- Film ID:
- 1561.07
- Issue Date:
- 29/09/1958
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"Bus coming towards us" - it's a Bristol Lodekka LD.
"Floodwater outside shops" - the location here is London Road, Wickford. The shops are Maynards haberdashers, The Gresham Cafe and Barbers General Stores. Although the shops are gone, the buildings are still standing as of 2013.