London’s Strange New Mood
Series
- Series Name
- Topical Budget
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 3
- Summary
- [SUBTITLE]: "Everyone doing things no one did before." Idle passenger trains in a railway yard and a tube station entrance showing the locked gates. Rows of vacant chairs in a park and Rotten Row deserted. Shots of diminutive editions of the Daily Mirror, The Times, Daily Telegraph and Daily Mail, also special strike newspapers The British Gazette (the Government-produced paper) and The British Worker (produced by the TUC). A 2LO [a radio station] announcer sitting reading the news at a microphone.
- Keywords
- Mass media; Labour relations
- Length of story (in feet)
- 169
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Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
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- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7580 7503
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN - Notes
- The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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