Christmas Shopping (1948)

Unissued / unused material. Christmas shopping at Selfridges, Oxford Street, London. Various shots crowds surrounding counter in department store. Sign on counter reads: “Gamages Toy Bizaar“. Various shots kids talking to man dressed as Father Xmas. More shots crowds in toy store, good shots money being exchanged. Various C/Us balloon sculptor at work, kids watch. Various C/Us Charlie Chaplin dancing doll being demonstrated, kids watch - some good C/Us. Various shots man demonstrating novelty headband with punch ball attached to it by elastic. Various shots boy trying out same thing. Panning shot long queue on pavement outside store, mainly children with parents. Item is cuts from Gazette issue 48/99. Date given on old record is 09/12/1948. 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