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England Ten Years Later Reel 3 of 7

Reel Number: 221106-04

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1954

Country: England,United Kingdom

Location: Birmingham,Coventry,Harlow,London,Molesworth AFB,Stansted

TC Begins: 14:23:52

TC Ends: 14:34:18

Duration: 00:10:26

England Ten Years Later Reel 3 of 7 Film shows an American airman and an Englishman on tour of some of the most bombed areas in England ten years after the last bombing of the blitz of London. Slate 31Aug54 Scenes in Harlow New Town, Essex: Shopping precinct - women queue outside store. School buildings under construction. Street scenes near shops - women w/ children; CU sign New Town Pets; INT kids w/ kitten in pet store; hardware store window display; Tartan Bag Shop; Gas Service showroom; mothers w/ prams outside Electricity Service Centre. 14:27:30 Stansted, Essex: Cement & asphalt plant run by SCARWAF Special Category Army Personnel With Air Force - bulldozer at work - military trucks. 14:29:27 Brief shot castle outside Coventry. 14:29:39 Slate 03Jul54 Birmingham: High shots across industrial area & 13-storey apartment block under construction 14:31:00 Slate 06Oct54 Unused runway at the deserted Molesworth Air Base - shows the American airman & the Englishman viewing it - weeds everywhere - shot-reverse-shot Englishman w/ pipe & flat cap talking to airman. 14:33:05 Slate 04Aug54 London: High shot WWII bomb damage w/ pan up to show River Thames & Houses of Parliament w/ Big Ben in BG. Similar panning shot from different angle also shows Westminster Bridge & traffic. Post-WWII Britain. Reconstruction. 1950s Architecture. Town Planning. Housing; Shopping Center;

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