GPO Tower 1968

Star Item

Description

Unissued / Unused material -

London.

Various shots of London's GPO tower. Good colour views of the general Post Office or Telecom Tower from lots of different angles.

(Orig. Neg.)

Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
90366
Sort Number:
UN 4349 A
Time in/Out:
01:34:39:00 / 01:37:42:00
Canister:
UN 4349 A
Film ID:
3234.15
Issue Date:
1968

Appears in...

Collections
Newsreels
Categories
Trade & Industry
WorkSpaces
BT Tower BT Tower

Comments (0)

We always welcome comments and more information about our films.

All posts are reactively checked. Libellous and abusive comments are forbidden.

Add your comment

To post a comment, please Register or to add a comment
WW2 accounted for over 60m deaths and innumerable lives shattered. Pathé cameras took to land, sea and air to record the bloodshed. Here are the 10 bloodiest battles that were caught on film.
Battle
The great politician and orator Winston Churchill left behind a sea of humourous quips and discerning quotes. We remember some of his finest epigrams and witty ripostes.
Churchill
British Pathe captured many extraordinary events on film over its 80 year history but sometimes the cameras were switched on when tragedy struck.
Franz Reichelt

Related Videos

Hide
GPO Tower Race To Top

GPO Tower Race To Top

University students take part in race to reach top of GPO tower in fastest time.

London GPO Tower Being Built

London GPO Tower Being Built

GPO General Post Office (now Telecom) Tower in late stage of building.

ABC Tv Reception At GPO Tower

ABC Tv Reception At GPO Tower

ABC television reception at GPO Tower restaurant in London.

London From GPO Tower

London From GPO Tower

Images of London from revolving GPO Tower.

(Gpo Tower)

(Gpo Tower)

Shots exterior and interior of Post Office Tower, London.

GPO Tower Construction

GPO Tower Construction

Building the GPO Tower in London

G.P.O. Tower

G.P.O. Tower

Excellent panning shots over London emphasising the G.P.O. tower

 

 

The death penalty has been carried out in almost all societies and although these images from WWI and WWII are unsettling, they still provide a raw account of events from a certain time.
Death Row
The images taken from inside Buchenwald Concentration Camp after its Liberation show us what it was like; it tells us what happened and forces us to remember.
Buchenwald
10 telling images selected from British Pathé's extensive WWI footage. 'The war to end all wars' was a war without parallel: over 70 million military personnel were involved and over 17 million people died.
WW1
The Duke of Edinburgh has many talents, but it is his unique way with words that often receives the most attention. 
LULU'S WEDDING
British Pathé filmed the 20th Century's biggest names, some of them before they even became famous. Click through and guess who these soon-to-be celebrities were when first captured by our cameras.
 Before_Famous
Private UFOs, flying bicycles, motorised wheels - Pathe's archive is awash with fabulous films of canny and creative transport inventions.Take a look at some of the more unusual but ingenious ideas that people have had to beat the traffic.
Transport_Inventions