St Paul’s Cathedral Reel 2 (1920-1939)

Reel 2. Unedited material. London. C/U of a man with pigeons on his arm, presumably in front of St Paul’s Cathedral. He holds food in his mouth and the pigeons peck at it. Rooftops and balconies around St Paul’s. M/S of three bell ringers pulling on ropes. C/U of two other bell ringers. C/U of wreaths on the ground in front of a plaque. Closer view of the plaque - could be commemorating the life of Viscount Wolseley. C/U of an etching of St Paul’s Cathedral without its famous dome. Various designs for the architecture. C/Us of wreaths. More shots of the bell ringers, wreaths, views of the Cathedral, architectural drawings. C/U of a large book with a metal cover. It is opened and pages are turned (this section decomposing. C/U of a clergyman in a library. Man displays a metal cross to the camera. A miniature roman archway is on display in the library. M/S of courtyard of the Cathedral. C/U of one of the clergymen taking a book down from the library shelves. L/S of the Cathedral seen from t
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