From 08:20 to 09:20 the commuters pour into London’s Waterloo Station. Using speed photography and the sound of the clicking clock, this hour has been effectively compressed into three minutes adding extra momentum to the rush hour at Waterloo Station.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009337
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → City and town life
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → London (England)
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Commuting
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Railroads
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Railroads - Stations
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Transportation - London (England)
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Urban transportation
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → City and town life
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)