Title:THE WARDEN'S PART IN ARP (Long Version) [Main Title]
Film Number:MGH 5093
Other titles:AMATEUR FILM BY ALARIC ROWNTREE [Alternative Title]
Summary: Amateur film with titles shot for instructional purposes by Alaric Rowntree, a Quaker, Conscientious Objector, sales manager and also ARP Head Warden for the Frognal Ward of Sidcup, Kent, shows all aspects of Air Raid Precautions (respirator drill, protective clothing against blister gas, incendiary bombs, stirrup pump, shelter construction, blackout patrol, all clear), as known during the Phoney War period, and includes added scenes of actual bomb damage after the start of the German blitz in late 1940.
Description:
Alternative Title:AMATEUR FILM BY ALARIC ROWNTREE [Alternative Title]
Colour:B&W
Digitised:No
Object_Number:MGH 5093
Sound:Silent
Access Conditions:NON-IWM
Featured Period:
Production Date:1940
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Rowntree, Alaric W (Production individual)
