Report From Britain By Jackie Cooper AKA People From Britain Reel 2 (1951)
Reel 2. Lamarr (sp ) King Administrative Officer of in Britain speaks to camera about American equipment helping to rebuild Britain. Good montage of industrial processes including: miners working underground, Battersea Power Station, quarry, dam building (possibly Loch Sloy), electricity pylons etc. People (mostly women) leaving a factory. Agriculture combine harvester. Unloading cargo at docks. Industrial landscape. Men working in furnace. Man soldering. Woman working at a spinning machine. Imports and exports. Packing cases marked: Lourenco Marques Via Lisbon and N B Calcutta. Men wheel cases on barrows out of warehouse. Loading cargo. Car ( ) being lifted by winch. Houses of Parliament. Sir Stafford Cripps. BBC headquarters in Langham Place. He talks about export trade. Factory interior. Foundry. Electrical goods manufacturing. Man welding. Women packing a small product (possibly cosmetics). Women working presses. A toy lorry being wrapped in brown paper. Men fill
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