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A Day in Liverpool 1929
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Video Source: www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8oBFjF8OV4
A 1929 short film about a 'day in Liverpool' • The film documents the life of a single day of the city with some remarkable footage including rare views of the inside of the Cotton and Fruit Exchanges. • 0:00 Titles • 1:25 Ferries • 1:41 Commuters getting into work (ferries, trams and trains) • 4:32 The Pier Head • 7:16 The Floating Roadway • 7:44 The Docks and cotton imports • 9:48 Trading floor of the Cotton Exchange • 10:13 Stanley Dock Tobacco Warehouse • 10:29 Fruit imports • 11:22 Trading floor of the Fruit Exchange • 11:51 Timber imports • 13:09 Meat imports • 14:04 Liverpool's UK markets • 14:53 The Docklands from the Overhead Railway • 15:51 Gladstone Docks • 17:12 Grand National • 18:50 Birkenhead • 19:26 The transport ferry to Birkenhead • 19:54 Flour Mills • 20:11 Liverpool's Playground • 21:09 Arrival of a White Star Liner • 23:08 St George's Hall William Brown Street • 23:30 A look at some of the shops • 25:03 New constructions (Midland Bank, Liverpool Catherdral) • 27:06 Locomotives being loaded on ships for India • 27:47 A liner leaving the Pier Head • 30:00 End of the working day
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