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Roundawheel 1949
Description
Roundawheel.
Islington, London.
M/S of the wheel designed to hold 20 children, they get in together with some adults. C/U Alfred Ryan starting to push the wheel down the road. It revolves as it rolls down the street. Various shots of children and adults in the wheel and others watching...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 34354
- Sort Number:
- NP 273
- Time in/Out:
- 01:42:00:00 / 01:42:49:00
- Canister:
- NP 273
- Film ID:
- 1271.29
- Issue Date:
- 05/12/1949
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