Roof Tops Issue Title - Bolts And Bars (1938)

L/S’s and M/S’s of a picturesque cottage in Hove, Kent. Strangely though part of the roof top of the house is thatched while the other half is tiled. The commentator explains that the owner wanted tiles and his wife thatch. Several shots of another strange house with a circular roofed house which the commentator says is complete reconstruction of the tops of old drying kilns. 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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