Heated Streets (1954)

STREET HEATING IN LILLE. Lille, France. SV. Workmen climbing ladder with gas heater. SV. Heater being fixed. & CU. SV. Heater pan to G.V. of street. Angle shot of heater. SV. Angle shot of heater. SV. Cold Frenchman at end of road pan to types playing cards in shirt sleeves CU. Pan cold looking Frenchmen in overcoats. SV. Types playing drinking pint of Beer. SV. Overcoated crowd. CU. Girl in beach suit on chair on pavement putting on sun tan lotion (I presume!) Pan to Gas Poster. & SV. (F.G.) (Orig ’D’) Note: cute! According to narrator these were originally intended to keep visitors to the International Fair in Lille nice and toasty. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items fro