Documentary "Soldiers All": Canadians living and working in London during World War II
[Part of the "Soldiers All" documentary from the "Canada Carries On" series; VO narration throughout by Lorne Greene] CU Letter V on wall, barbed wire in foreground / CU letter V on brick wall / WS traffic in street / WS bombed building, debris on sidewalk, vehicles including double-decker bus driving past / Angle shot bomb-damaged building / CU damaged building and rubble / MS soldiers around mobile canteen / CU letters on side of truck: "Presented to the Borough of Southwark By the Alpha Gamma Delta Fraternity Montreal, Canada" / CU cake / CU female server / CU man eating cake / MS Trafalgar Square, soldiers walking by in fg / PAN from statue of lion at base of Nelson's Column to Canada House / CU word Canada on building / MS man planting onion seeds on roof overlooking Whitehall / CU bag of seeds / MS man hands message to cipher clerk who gets out of bed in his pajamas, getting seated at his desk, opens messages / PAN secret message: Anglo-American Cablegram / MS people with suitcases walking past rubble / PAN man picking up rubble, to women working at typewriter / PAN Canadian High Commissioner Vincent Massey gets out of car, up steps into building, guard salutes / MS Massey greets people inside building as he walks by / VS Massey and others sit down for meeting / VS guards patrolling on top of building / WS two guards, one looking through binoculars / MS soldiers turning radar device / Note: exact month/day not known
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Editorial #:
1491270513
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
January 01, 1945
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:51:15
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:
sr005531_01_02
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