Heres To The Memory Part 5 (1920 1959)
Here s to the Memory Part 5. Lovely montage of fashion material begins with Edwardian fashions then travels through 1920s and 1930s including backless dresses, glamorous hats, luxurious furs and gowns. Narrator speaks of changing skirt lengths and changing focus on legs, waist and bust. Newspaper advertisements for clothes and furniture of the late 1930s. 01:40:43 Newspaper report of the death of King George. His funeral. Crowds mourn. Cortege. Fire at Crystal Palace. Coronation of George VI. Landscapes, villages, bridge, village square, farms, blacksmith, man smokes a pipe, sailor at helm, coastline, high shot of London, street scenes. 01:42:48 Signs for the Newspaper headline poster: Keep calm and dig. Chamberlain makes a speech. Cricket on a green (possibly Norwich ) Children put on gas masks. A banner for the Territorial Army on a building. Men sign up at recruitment tables. Evacuees at a railway station. They get on to train. Soldier kisses his son. Nur
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