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The Living City, 1970, part 14 - newspaper offices on Fleet Street

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Largest available format 720 × 576 px 249 MB
Dimension [pixels] File size [MB] Duration [Seconds]
Footage 720 × 576 px 248.6 MB 27
FOOTAGE number
GHL2629858
Video title
The Living City, 1970, part 14 - newspaper offices on Fleet Street
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Location
London Metropolitan Archives, City of London
Date
c. 1970 AD (C20th AD)
Video description

Clip from 1970 film focussing on the history of the City of London - the Square Mile - its economic growth, institutions, administration, buildings and future. The film illustrates the major part taken by local government in the physical and social redevelopment of London. Made by Chess Valley Films for the City of London Corporation, it features a commentary by Michael Aspel. Shots of signs above the doors of various newspaper offices on Fleet Street: Daily Express, Western Morning News, Irish Independent, Liverpool Post, Hindustan Times House, and News of the World.

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© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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