Turkeys, Trees, Toys (1938)

Item title reads - Turkeys Trees Toys. Various unknown locations. L/S of ship sailing in from Eire. M/S of it coming into the harbour, various shots as crates of turkeys are unloaded onto the dock and driven away. M/S as they are stacked up. M/S of Customs sign, M/S of crate being unpacked and turkeys taken out and checked by officers. M/S as small Christmas trees are thrown onto a pile then put onto a train. M/S of one decorated with a sock, glove and watch with the card ’From Buttercup with Christmas wishes.’ M/S as camera pans down an ornately decorated Christmas tree to life-size mechanical boy and girl dolls moving at the bottom. 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