Citadel Grass Cutting (1950)

Citadel Grass Cutting. Admiralty Arch, London. C/U Grass being raked, pan up to Admiralty Arch. M/S Men raking grass into pile. C/U Men raking. M/S Men scything and raking. C/U Man scything. M/S Men piling grass. Nelson’s Column in background. C/U Man piling grass, he then sits on wall. C/U Piles of grass with London view in background. Cataloguer’s note: The commentators says that the roof top garden was put there to act as camouflage. 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 fo