Wardens Are So Courteous 1960

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Wardens are so courteous. London

L/Ss and M/Ss of numerous traffic wardens marching in line. C/U of traffic warden in uniform. L/S of wardens in line. L/S of busy street. M/S of woman getting out of car and putting money into parking meter. L/s of cars wrongly parked next to park. M/Ss of warden...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53048
Sort Number:
60/076
Time in/Out:
01:52:06:00 / 01:53:33:00
Canister:
60/76
Film ID:
1706.35
Issue Date:
19/09/1960

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  • The building seen at 00:38 is the original "New Scotland Yard" building, on Victoria Embankment.

    jamied 9th Oct 2012

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