Rehearsal at a factory in case of an enemy air raid.
Full titles read: "INDUSTRIAL ARP [AIR RAID PRECAUTION]"
L/S's of hundreds of women workers in a radio factory in Southend, Essex. An air raid siren sounds and the workers promptly leave their posts and go outside. L/S's of the women going inside large underground bunkers wearing gas masks. M/S from inside the bunker. L/S's of biplanes flying over and dropping fake bombs
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Description
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Data
- Archive
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 12/02/1939
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 19319
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Film ID:
- 999.50
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration
- 00:01:03:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:42:48:00 / 01:43:51:00
- Canister:
- 39/12
- Sort Number:
- 39/012
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jamied says
The unnamed factory seen in this clip is the EKCO radio factory at Southend. A conveniently placed EKCO truck at 00:49 ensures that we know that!