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WWII - 1940, England: Bomb Damage in West London

Reel Number: 220443-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1940

Country: England,Germany,United Kingdom

Location: London

TC Begins: 10:00:07

TC Ends: 10:11:16

Duration: 00:11:09

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1940, England: Bomb Damage in West London Air Raid Precautions aka ARP wardens / air raid wardens at large interesection in front of large bomb damaged building. People looking at bombed out building; devastation w/ wrecked car. Doorman outside Langham Hotel passes parcels out thru debris. (note: hit 17Sep40 & 09Dec40) 10:01:12 London bus depot (?), bus out, loaded & sent off. 10:02:04 Interior of bus - woman conductor / clippie w/ others. Shot of clippie riding on bus platform as bus along road. 10:03:19 Men clearing rubble from street. Wrecked building in background. Business men walk around rubble. Business men take company sign off bombed out office building. 10:04:23 High Angle / HA Pan over gutted buildings showing devastation, some buildings still smoking. 10:05:25 Street level, hoarding / boarded up w/ sign: Emergency public telephones, telegrams accepted. Pedestrians, taxis & bus pass by. 10:05:39 Banner on bombed building: Kendal & Dent, New Premises, Queens Street. Pedestrians past men cleaning up street. Boys in & out emergency telephone building wearing signs: Telegrams Accepted. 10:06:09 CU Wrought iron fence w/ paper messages & cards: We have been bombed out & forwarding addresses. Man reads. Signs: Business as Usual. Sign giving new address. 10:07:00 Slug. 10:07:02 Pan smoking debris. Postman climbs over rubble. 10:07:55 Firemen hosing buildings, much smoke. ARP wardens & policemen look at devastation. smoking ruins. Shots of destroyed church of St Lawrence Jewry next to Guildhall. 10:09:11 Police & auxiliary firemen have tea on street at van. MCUs. 10:10:06 Police direct LCC van w/ firefighting equipment over hoses. Two men, one city gentleman wearing bowler hat pick way over street filled w/ bricks. Damaged statues. Burning fire from above. WW2; Homefront; City of London; Destruction; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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