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1947 Prime Minister Attlee makes speech about postwar recovery
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1:36Now PlayingDate: 11th August 1947
Location: Unknown location
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Prime Minister Speaks of the Way to Recovery
ENGLAND: London: Various:
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ATTLEE Facing camera men outside No. 10 and later making speech "On Way to Recovery" close-up
ERNEST BEVIN Leaving No. 10 during cabinet crisis
BIG BEN. Very good shot of Big Ben and Houses of Parliament from Lamberth Bridge or south side of river
DOWNING ST. Crowds outside no. 10 Attlee faces camera before driving to the House
PARLIAMENT Very good shot of Parliament and Big Ben from South side of river - very compact shot
PARLIAMENT Good views of the House. People lining up to go into people lining up to go into House
Mr Shinwell Leaving No. Lo during Cabinet crisis
MR STRACHEY Leaving No. 10 Downing Street during Cabinet crisis
TRADE UNIONS Trade Union leaders leaving Transport House during Cabinet crisis
TRANSPORT HOUSE Trade union leaders leaving Transport House during Cabin crisis
Personalities - Politicians; Clement Attlee
production, manufacturing, work, Clement Richard Attlee, crisis debate, war, WWII, World War Two, Second World War
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