Officials and dignitaries arrive in cars at 10 Downing Street in London, England. Photographers take pictures. French Premier Edouard Daladier, Foreign Minister Georges Bonnet, Lord Halifax and Premier Neville Chamberlain arrives in cars. French Premier Edouard Daladier speaks with officials outside a building.
View of exterior basement area of Kensington Town Hall (Kensington, London W8 4SG, UK) on Kensington High Street at basement level, as it is being made bombproof in London, England just before outbreak of World War 2. Group of men place sandbags on windows. Next scene shows similar bomb-proofing activity at basement level of the American Embassy (24 Grosvenor Square, London W1A 1AE, United Kingdom) at Grosvenor Square. Workers fill sand into bags with the help of spades, and stack them in front of windows.
Kensington Town Hall basement being made bombproof in London, England. Workers fill sand into bags with the help of spades. Group of men place sandbags on windows at ground level and basement level of the old Kensington Town Hall on High Street (Kensington, London W8 4SG, UK). People carry sandbags on their shoulders. Old man helps to fill sandbags. View of underground tube station entrance at Charing Cross. Board reads 'Underground, Charing Cross'. More views of workers filling sandbags and working to protect Kensington Town Hall from bomb damage as World War 2 looms.
Group of workers dig trenches in Hyde Park, London England. Onlookers watch from the fenced area. A woman carries her pet dog while observing the workers. A man distributes supplies to the workers. Men carrying long beams. Civilians walking in Hyde Park (Hyde Park, London W2 2EU, United Kingdom).
USS Nashville arrives at port in London, England. American flag flutters on the ship. Men, women and children wave with ship in the background. Captain of USS Nashville, W W Wilson disembarks from the ship. Sailors salute as Captain Wilson walks past them. Deputy Mayor Councilor H A Hodge greets the Captain. Officers salute and shake hands. Officials converse with each other on ship deck.
USS Nashville arrives at port in London, England. American flag flutters on the ship. American Captain W W Wilson arrives at Town Hall to call on the Mayor. People walk on the streets. Captain W W Wilson walks into the building. He is greeted by Deputy Mayor Councilor H A Hodge. The Deputy Mayor and Captain W W Wilson walk on ship deck of USS Nashville.
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