1941 UNITED KINGDOM: The Associated Press bombed out of their Tudor Street office move to new

Date: 1st January 1941

Location: TUDOR STREET, LONDON, FLEET ST., ENGLAND

Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

ENGLAND: London; 85 Fleet street

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GV. Pan over the top of the City, after blitz. Two top views showing demolished areas in the City, one of them is a pan. GV. Street level shot of Tudor Street. CU. Sign, Tudor Street. CU. No. 20. (A.P.)LV. Of the Associated Press building. GV. Sign A.P. on the outside of the building. GV. Of A.P. building, pan to bomb crater in ground. Top view of Tudor Street, track back through window, the a pan & track up to another window through which can be seen the wreckage of the top floor. GV. Pan of the wreckage. GV. Travel shot past wreckage. GV. Looking down on wreckage floors below. Two CU's of paper amid mess. GV. TV. Of Fleet Street. GV. Pan of Fleet St. to the new Reuters Building. TV. Pan from top to bottom of building.

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Three GV's of work in the press room. SV. Man at work on tape machine. SV & Cu. Women at teleprinter machine. Two CU's of machine. SV. Electric bulbs. CU. Valves. CU. Needle working on indicator.

CU. Hands on typewriter, track away to a GV. SV. Of E. Stout at typewriter & T. Yarbrough, A.P. A. editors. Track shot from desk level to Tom Yarbrough. GV. Of the press room, track up to a CU. Of Drew Middleton-A.P.A. editor telephoning. SV. Of Hugh Wagnor typeing, with Yarborough & Stout behind.

Low angle shot, two men looking at roll of neg. SV. Examining prints. CU. & SV. Washing prints, GV. Work on an enlarging bench. GV. Dryer. GV. Of a pile of London Fire prints being thrown on table track up till they fill picture.

GV. & SV. Of Joe Wurzel at work in a telephone Booth. GV. Harold Outram at desk, track shot out of door.

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SV. Sign. 'Latest News. GV. Of that sign on lorry. CU. Stop Press. GV. Evening News. GV. First with the News.

GV. Of Fleet St., pan to Reuters building

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