War Cabinet - 1940 (1940)

London. Various shots of the Members of the War Cabinet entering No 10 Downing Street. Anthony Eden and Lord Halifax are among them. A black cat passes the guard, looks at the door and walks away. Crowds looking on. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill leaves No 10 Downing Street by the back door, gets into car, waves to crowds and drives off. (Neg.) 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), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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