Poplar New Flats (1948)

Full title reads: “POPLAR“. Poplar, London. Pan along the street with ’two faces’ - old brick houses on one side of the road and new concrete houses on the other. Pan down from first floor of the new building to group at door. Charles Key, Minister of Works, is seen into door. He walks in one of the flats. He looks at fireplace. Bathroom. Minister shakes hands with woman and talks to her (natural sound). Mr Key takes baby from a woman. Close up shot of Mr Key with baby in arms. 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 co
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