Front Line Civilians Issue Title - Chins Up (1940)

M/S of an ARP (Air Raid Precaution) Warden looking at the damage done to a civilian housing by bombing. L/S’s of several civilian men and women surveying the damage. L/S’s of the wardens clearing some of the debris. Good M/S of a member of the Home Guard standing on top of a a pile of rubble with rifle over his shoulder. M/S’s of firemen at putting fire out with hose. Various shots of the newspapers running through a printing press. The commentator says the newspaper workers are also vital. L/S of two roof spotter looking through binoculars into the sky. More good shots of workers at work in printing press. L/S’s of policemen directing traffic through busy London streets. The commentator says that London can take it and “.. stand firm“ 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
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