Coventry Reborn (1949)

Coventry reborn. West Midlands. Aerial shot of blitzed cathedral. Various shots of devastation caused by bombing. Dissolves to scene of rebuilding. M/S blitzed church being cleaned up. M/S as clergy walk into rebuilt part of church. M/S scaffolding on building. M/S flower beds reading ’Welcome to Coventry’. Various shots as places are rebuilt. L/S of the Square. M/S statue of Lady Godiva, C/U plaque at base of statue. M/S street scene. M/S advertisements. Various shots of the streets. Various shots of different shops and streets. Various shots of women shopping and window shopping. M/S of the Co-operative Store. M/S flower baskets on lamp posts. M/S window boxes. 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 m