Blackpool Tower (1947)

Blackpool, Lancashire. Fade in low angle shot of Blackpool tower, pan down tower. Dissolve to shot of pier from tower, going up on lift of tower. Girders in foreground and crowded beach below. Dissolve to top shot of crowded beach. LS. Pier from Tower. LS. Shadow of tower thrown on beach. Top shot of the crowded promenade. Dissolve to shot of beach through girders - going down in lift of tower. (.) 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 Bri