Traffic Lights For London Pedestrians (1935)

Traffic lights for London pedestrians. Trafalgar Square, London. M/S of Mr Hore Belisha and the Mayor of Westminster stood with other officials in Trafalgar Square, the mayor presses a lever to activate the new pedestrian crossing and the traffic stops. Various shots as Belisha and the mayor cross the road safely. M/S of the new traffic lights which have signs facing pedestrians on the pavement which say ’Don’t Cross’ and ’Cross’. C/U of the signals changing. 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 t