La Guardia Wheat (1946)

Unissued / Unused material. Colorado, America (USA). Various shots of the Climax Grain Company. M/S as Mayor La Guardia of New York walks along with another man. Various shots of lorries full of wheat. M/S as one drives off, M/S men waiting. M/S as grain is tipped out from nozzle of suction pipe. Various shots Mayor La Guardia and other people watching. The mayor climbs up to look at wheat in truck. M/S as the Mayor puts up sign ’Mercy Wheat for the Starving’. Cataloguer’s note: the date on the original record reads 13/6/1946. 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
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