Swinging London (1967)

London. Several brief street scenes show groovy young people walking about; commentator talks of “the swinging youth“ and the “change in this city of increasing contrasts“. A young woman talks to two nuns on the street; M/S of a trendy menswear shop next to a small sign for Carnaby Street; pan right to an iron monger shop. Swinging London. There follows several shots of old buildings being demolished; commentator says “Replace it with skyscraper blocks, boutiques, discotheques“. A very high chimney comes crashing to the ground. 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), an
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