Newsreel titled 'Britain Digs Deep to Flee Robot Bombs" (V2 flying bombs). British civilians evacuated to an underground 'Deep Shelter' in London, avoiding bombing over civil areas by the Nazi German Luftwaffe aircraft. Civilian men, women and children in the underground bomb shelter. A mother feeds milk to her infant. People can be seen cooking, socializing, and asleep in the shelter. (World War II period).
Damage to the buildings and houses in London due to bombing by German bombers, during blitz bombing campaign of Battle of Britain in World War II. Bomb damage to the Inner Temple Library in London. Shattered walls and roof of dining hall in the Temple. Civilians witness the damage. Rubble of the building materials lying all over. Smoke arises off the debris. More people arriving to see the damage.
Damage to the buildings and houses in London due to bombing by German bombers, during World War II. Civilians talk standing outside the bombed Middle Temple. People looking at the damage caused by the Nazi bombers. An excavator removes debris of building material. Workers and soldiers remove the rubbles with shovels. Smoke arises from damaged portions..
Damage to the buildings and houses in London due to bombing by German bombers, during World War II. Damaged building of the Coventry Cathedral. Firemen watch the damages. A fireman tries to extinguish fire from its destroyed parts. Immense smoke comes out of the rubble. Soldiers clear the debris. A destroyed bus, burnt completely by the explosion of Nazi bomb.
A huge crowd in Piccadilly Circus, London assembled at night to celebrate the V-E Day. People celebrate the victory of Allied Forces over Germany in World War II. American soldiers and British civilians drink from bottle and dance on streets. signs on a building read: "Buy Savings Stamps"and "Support yir Savings Group." Allied servicemen and British civilian women dance in a circle. After dark near end of film, some celebrants set a bonfire.
The Oxford versus Cambridge racing shell boat race in London, England, Great Britain on the River Thames. College men carry their racing shell to the edge of the Thames River and prepare for a race. Oarsmen sit in the shell assisted by two other men. The oarsmen start rowing and shell moves speedily forward on the Thames. Spectators watch the event. Racing shell in river. Oarsmen lift their shells out of water and walk as race finishes.
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