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Eve of World War 2 in London, England: British men and women walk on streets; children evacuated from city

People walk on the streets in London, England during World War II. Group of people watch from a fenced area. Board on the fence reads 'Bridge Street'. Vehicles on the road. Men and women enter a building. Guard at the entrance. Civilians evacuate the area in buses. Children waiving from the buses.

Date: 1939, September
Duration: 1 min 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064223
British children get on to buses with luggage during evacuation from London, England during World War II.

Children being evacuated from school in London, England during World War II. Women and children walk out of a school with baggage in hand. They get onto buses. Luggage being loaded on the vehicles. Young boy wearing a gas mask looks out from the bus window. Man adjusts luggage on the bus.

Date: 1939, September
Duration: 2 min 31 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064224
British children being evacuated to rural and country locations from London, England during World War II.

British children being evacuated from London, England during World War II as part of Operation Pied Piper. Boys and girls arriving at destination in the country away from London. Secondary school children walk in line with baggage in hand. They enter school yard in country. They get onto buses. Poster on the wall reads 'Cheap Day Return Tickets'. Children in London walk along the road bound for evacuation. Vehicles on the road. Girls in uniforms from Burlington School, Shepherd's Bush walking on sidewalks bound for underground tube station. Girls enter the Wood Lane underground tube station.

Date: 1939, September
Duration: 2 min 58 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064227
British children walk on road as they are evacuated from London, England during World War II.

Operation Pied Piper footage: British children being evacuated from London, England during World War 2. Young children walk in line with bags, boxes, and some with water bottles. They are escorted by guards and civilian aides. Children walk along the road near Shepherd's Bush Place station. St. Clement's school children walking in a queue. They get onto escalators. Board reads 'Coffee Bar Open to All'. Some Boy Scouts in uniform are seen. Children drink at the improvised canteen. Children walk on the platform.

Date: 1939, September
Duration: 2 min 38 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064228
Sick British civilians being evacuated from hospitals and put on trains departing London, England during World War II.

Sick and infirm civilians being evacuated from hospitals in London, England during World War II. Sick people lying on stretchers at a train platform. People watching. Men lift the stretchers and put them on trains. Activity at railway platform.

Date: 1939, September
Duration: 1 min 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064230
Carpenters make emergency airlock at St. Clement Dane's Grammar School in London, England during World War II.

Workers make emergency airlock at St. Clement Dane's Grammar School in London, England during World War II. The School adapted as a gas decontamination depot. Workers knock out window blocks. Carpenters working with Hammersmith Hospital in the background. Workers chiseling out bricks. They plaster emergency airlock vent. Two school boys enter the room with evacuation kits in hand.

Date: 1939, August
Duration: 2 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064232