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Propped-Up Shop AKA Crazy House 1963
Description
Central London.
L/S of an office block, tilt down to an old house held up by supports. The old house is in the way of a proposed office block, "but with a lease to help them they're holding fast - is it ridiculous or romantic? A great gesture or a bit of a joke? you judge ...". Low angle shot...
Data
- Time in/Out:
- 01:15:17:00 / 01:16:03:00
- Canister:
- CP 428
- Film ID:
- 221.03
- Issue Date:
- 11/03/1963
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