
London on Film DVD
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A unique collection of fascinating short films showing different aspects of life in London in the 1940s and 1950s.
Take a tour of the city in the early 50s, follow an East End family on their annual working holiday in Kent for the hop-picking; look back at the war years, when Londoners found themselves in the front line, and experience the joyful celebrations when it was finally over; enjoy a trip along the Thames in the mid 50s then go underground to see work in progress on the Dartford Tunnel, and last but not least, step back in time for a romantic view of bygone London.
Running time is 55 minutes
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Reviews (20)
Lisa Sales –
I bought my dad this for his birthday and he really enjoyed it thank you
Faz –
I am a collector of anything 40s and 50s related so bought this just off the cuff. This documentary was so good. Worth watching
ian –
superb from start to finish
Harry –
Very happy with the purchase. Great quality DVD, packaged well and a quick delivery
Edward Griffin –
10/10, will be ordering more from this collection!
Neil –
Extremely insightful doc
Ed Sharp –
A fantastic collection of short films. I love our Capital City.. speedy delivery
nancy –
Great value for the content!
Daniel O’Hagan –
I love local history but this collection really does give you a feeling of what it must have been like to live in those times. A great documentary!
John –
10/10
Aaron Walpole –
Great to see what Kent was like in the 50s. Wow…
Charles Stevens –
Really well put together and thought out. Thoroughly enjoyed this
Jamie Line –
Loved this documentary!
Natalie –
100% worth a watch!!!
Penelope –
This DVD really drew me in to what it mustve been like.. loved the 40s part as you don’t usually see much info on this decade.
Syd –
A great film! Good for my History essay 🙂
Tyler –
10/10 from me
Thomas –
A good friend of mine suggested this to me and I’m really happy they did. Such a fantastic insight into London in the 50s. It’s great to see the journey this family went through
Sharon Davis –
Can’t believe how the Dartford Tunnel looked when it was being made. Really enjoyed this DVD!
Tony Pipe –
Have watched a few history docs on London and none of them are as good as this