England’s 1940 Sea Wall Aka Englands 1940 Sea Wall (1944)

Item title reads - England’s 1940 sea wall. L/S towers sticking out of the sea. On the towers the army crews stand by their A.A. guns keeping open approaches to port of London. Giant catwalks link the towers that guard the shipping lanes. Various shots of the crew manning the guns. M/S group of the crew playing ludo on big board during their spare time. Various shots of another A.A. tower at sea which is manned by the navy, they load the guns. Various shots as the crew wave at the camera. 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