Looks at the city of London and shows how the Port and the city are complementary, mutually supporting a vast trading complex. This relationship is largely revealed in this film in terms of people - working people - in the markets, for which the city is justly famous.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
012529
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Docks
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Great Britain - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Great Britain - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → London (England) - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → London (England) - Social life and customs
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Waterways
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Docks
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Transportation - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)