Cities Of Britain - Birmingham No. 3 (1931)

Full titles read: “Cities of Britain No. 3 - Birmingham - Described by Ald. Sir Percival Bower, MBE, JP, Lord Mayor, 1924-1926.“ Birmingham, West Midlands. Various shots of industrial locations in Birmingham including the Princes Electricity Station, workers coming out of a motor works factory. (Short length of spacing follows.) Various shots of architecture in the city; Mason’s College of Birmingham University and the new University buildings. Several shots of parkland; Sir Percival mentions the unspoiled countryside of Lickey Hills. Various shots of The Hall of Memory, a World War One Memorial. Aerial L/S of a railway station. M/S in the station as we see a steam train pulling out from a platform. 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 hi
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