Election Night Scenes in London - Large Crowds Assembled in Trafalgar Square and Wildly Cheered Each Result as It Was Announced

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1421

Date Released

3 Nov 1924

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Mr Stanley Baldwin - Who Will Lead the Greatest Conservative Majority Since 1832
2. 2Twelve Pointer Wins. The Last Big Handicap of the Season (The Cambridgeshire at Newmarket)
3. 3In Victory or Defeat - Keep Smiling. Lady Terrington and Major General Sir a Knox at the Wycombe Declaration
4. 4Election Night Scenes in London - Large Crowds Assembled in Trafalgar Square and Wildly Cheered Each Result as It Was Announced
5. 5Home from His Holiday - The Arrival of HRH the Prince of Wales at Southampton on Board the SS ‘Olympic’

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

GVs and LVs crowd cheering and waving. [SUBTITLE]: TRANSPORT WAS DIFFICULT BUT BY THE AID OF OUR POWERFUL SUNLIGHT ARC LAMPS, PICTURES WERE SECURED IN OTHER CROWDED STREETS. MLV and LV men operating 2 arc lamps and directing them at tram in background in second shot. LV crowd. LV lamps directed at passing trams. LVs crowds.

Keywords

Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Celebrations and festivals; Newsreels

Locations

London

Library number GR

8013

Length of story (in feet)

130

Story extras:

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