The Pigeons Of St Paul’s (1929)

Feeding the Pigeons outside St Paul’s Cathedral in London. A shop awning with the word Spences is clearly visible. A crowd stand around and watch children feed the birds. Slow motion footage of the birds feeding. Royal Exchange: men stand on the steps and watch pigeons flying - slow motion. Flashframe intertitles and title. Shrunken film - lots of slipping on Digibeta copy - best possible results. FILM ID:836.1 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 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.