Petrol - Permits Permitting Dublin Issue (1942)

Titles read: “PETROL - PERMITS PERMITTING“ (Dublin issue). Washington DC (?), United States of America. High angle M/S of a queue of people outside a city building for petrol ration cards. Inside, we see people sitting at desks and filling out forms for their petrol permits - A for 3 gallons and B for 8 gallons. A lady in a pretty flowered hat pulls up at a petrol station in an open car and shows her permit. A man says to the pump attendant “OK, it’s an A card. 3 gallons“. Quick montage of shots showing army vehicles, aircraft and tanks - “For them, the great petrol reserves must be kept intact“. 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 (1910-1