Caught By The Camera No. 33 (1935)

Full titles read: “CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA - NO 34“ M/S’s of old people lining up to collect a charity dole in a graveyard in Hartfield in Sussex. They receive small donations of money from the local vicar. The commentator explains the full story He says that 300 years ago a wealthy man named Nicholas Smith travelled as a tramp to test people’s generosity, only member of Hartfield treated him well, so when he died he left money to the old people of the village to be handed out every year. Several shots of model of a ruined underwater city. A large lizard walks past the buildings. M/S of a Pathe cameraman filming the action. M/S of Robert Cromwell powering up his aeroplane with an engine of just 5 horse power. L/S’s of the plane taking off from a field . The commentator says that it can travel at speeds of 80 mile per hour. 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.
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