MOVING TREES - WEMBLEY PARK

Moving Trees - Wembley Park 1920-1929

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Moving Trees - Wembley Park, London.

Man drives a tractor pulling a cart w/ a fairly good-sized tree (c. 40 ft. tall) across a bare field. A group of men follow the tree across field.

They stop the cart near the partly-built Wembley Stadium (clearly seen in background). Final shot...

trees; environment; urban planning; beautification

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Cataloguer:: Cheri / Sarah
Stock:: Black & White
Sound:: Silent
Media URN:: 76380
Sort Number:: ON 309 G

Time in/Out:: 01:20:12:00 / 01:21:20:00
Canister:: ON 309 G
Film ID:: 2400.07
Issue Date:: 1920 - 1929

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Collections: Newsreels
Categories: Lifestyle & Culture Entertainment & Humour Science & Technology
WorkSpaces: WEMBLEY STADIUM

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