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Evacuees

c. 1940 , Devon (County)

Cat no. 1143

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Evacuated children arriving in Devon and being billeted out.

This film shows a Southern Railways train arriving at an unidentified railway station in Devon. Children wave to the camera from the train. The party leader hands over their details to the leader of the reception committee. There is a long shot of a school building that was to serve as the reception centre. Children are seen outside the school. The bus carrying the evacuees arrives at the school. Several cars are parked outside. The children and their supervisors leave the bus and enter the school. They register and then eat a meal. A nurse helps a younger girl. Tea is served. A group of children leave with a couple. They get into a car and drive away.

Keywords

Evacuees; World War II

Manifestations

Evacuees

  • Barcode
    INV318993
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    DV digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:00:40
    Modification Date
    10/05/2011
    Parts
    Reference
    711126
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV259509
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    master digital
    Colour Type
    bw
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:00:40
    Has Sound
    N
    Modification Date
    23/09/2008
    Parts
    Reference
    676656
    Sound
    silent
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV172521
    Canonical Identifier
    TB 1697
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    BetacamSP tape
    Dimension
    Identifier
    Modification Date
    13/08/2008
    Parts
    Reference
    675809
  • Barcode
    INV202657
    Canonical Identifier
    B-8170
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Identifier
    Modification Date
    25/06/2021
    Parts
    Reference
    566010
  • Barcode
    INV247011
    Canonical Identifier
    A-2096
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    16mm film
    Identifier
    Image Polarity
    neg
    Modification Date
    25/06/2021
    Parts
    Reference
    565176
  • Barcode
    INV288588
    Canonical Identifier
    VP-777
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Duration
    0:01:00
    Identifier
    Modification Date
    25/06/2021
    Parts
    Reference
    563655

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