Cigarettes On Sale (1947)

Unissued / unused material. Cigarettes on sale. CU sign in a public house (pub) saying: “Over Dalton do not stew - these cigarettes are still 1/2“. CU barmaid taking packets of cigarettes off a large pile. CU hands putting 1/2d down on the counter. People clamouring at the bar to be served. Date given on old records is 21/04/1947. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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