Britain prepares for World War II with Germany
Title card: "WAR - Britain and France go to Poland's Aid" / VS crowds mill about in street near #10 Downing Street / press photographers wait / group of cabinet members exit / War Minister Leslie Hore-Belisha exits with umbrella in one hand and cigarette in other / Foreign Minister Lord Halifax, Edward Wood, carrying briefcase exits / Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain speaks "all countries are crying for peace" / VS citizens fill and stack sandbags at government building and hospital in preparation for war, nurses in uniform pass by / VS flat bed trucks loaded with book cases and stacks of large books / VS loaded truck on street / VS men in park prepare large balloon for inflation / balloon in air / air raid warning poster / VS underground control center: people on phones, man hands message to runner / switchboard operator / man at large map / Note: film has nitrate deterioration





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Editorial #:
619546006
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
September 06, 1939
Upload date:
License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:17:04
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002096_02_01.mov
- Neville Chamberlain,
- London - England,
- Lord Halifax,
- Sandbag,
- Talking,
- Cabinet Member,
- Carrying,
- UK,
- World War II,
- 10 Downing Street,
- 1930-1939,
- Adult,
- Air Attack,
- Archival,
- Bed - Furniture,
- Black And White,
- Book,
- Briefcase,
- Cigarette,
- Conflict,
- Control,
- Control Room,
- Crowd of People,
- Danger,
- Defense Minister,
- Delivery Person,
- Deterioration,
- Documentary Footage,
- Filling,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Foreign Minister,
- Government,
- HD Format,
- Hand,
- Hospital,
- Hot Air Balloon,
- International Landmark,
- Leaving,
- Leslie Hore-Belisha,
- Map,
- Men,
- Message,
- Mill,
- Newsreel,
- Nurse,
- People,
- Photographer,
- Politics and Government,
- Poster,
- Preparation,
- Produced Segment,
- Real Time Video,
- Stack,
- Street,
- Telephone,
- Telephone Switchboard,
- Truck,
- Umbrella,
- Video with Sound,
- Waiting,
- Wind,