Umbrella Making Issue Title Is One Moment Please (1940)

Part of ONE MOMENT PLEASE issue. Location of events unknown. Various shots of umbrellas being made by hand in a factory. Umbrellas have fancy handles and floral patterned oil skins. We see every stage in the making - from adding intricate springs to steaming the oilskins to get rid of creases. Various C/Us of umbrella handles - looks like they are made from ivory, one is shaped like a rabbit, the other like a dog. 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 view