Oldest Footage of London Ever

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This is the oldest footage of London ever. Includes amazing old footage combined with modern shots of the same location today. Also features maps carefully researched to show where the camera was. Arranged by location, 46 shots of classic footage with a twist and an inspiring soundtrack. • Join us online: • http://www.yestervid.com • / yestervid • / yestervid • / yestervid • This collection of footage was taken between 1890 and 1920 and shows various places around London, all identifiable by location on a map. • In order they are: • WESTMINSTER: • 1. Parliament square, looking across at Big Ben • 2. Westminster Abbey • 3. Westminster Abbey from Tothill Street • 4. Houses of Parliament from the South Bank • 5. Houses of Parliament from across the Thames River • 6. Big Ben from Westminster Bridge • 7. Flipbook animation of the south side of Westminster Bridge • 8. Downing Street, home of the Prime Minister • 9. No 10 Downing Street door • EMBANKMENT • 10. Victoria Embankment • 11. Cleopatra's Needle • 12. Egyptian Lions at Cleopatra's Needle • 13. Blackfriars Bridge • ST PAUL'S CATHEDRAL • 14. St Paul's Cathedral from the South Bank • 15. St Paul's Cathedral from across the Thames River • 16. St Paul's Cathedral from the tower of St Mary Le Bow Church • TOWER BRIDGE TOWER OF LONDON • 17. Tower of London viewed through Tower Bridge • 18. Tower Bridge looking south from the parapet • 19. Tower Bridge closing after allowing a boat to pass • 20. Looking south along the length of Tower Bridge • 21. Panorama of the Tower of London from Tower Bridge • 22. South side of the Tower of London • 23. Tommies marching in the moat • THE CITY • 24. Monument to the Great Fire of 1666 • 25. Pan up the Monument • 26. The Bank of England • 27. The Bank of England from Cheapside • 28. St Mary Le Bow tower from Cheapside • FLEET ST THE STRAND • 29. Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub • 30. Temple Bar Memorial • 31. The Royal Courts of Justice • THE WEST END • 32. The Empire Theatre, Leicester Square • 33. Piccadilly Circus • CHARING CROSS TRAFALGAR SQAURE • 34. Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross Station • 35. Panorama of Trafalgar Square • 36. Admiralty Arch • 37. Nelson's Column • ST JAMES BUCKINGHAM PALACE • 38. Crimean War Memorial • 39. St James's Palace • 40. Band at St James's Palace • 41. Buckingham Palace • 42. Victoria Memorial at Buckingham Palace • HYDE PARK • 43. Hyde Park Corner • 44. Hyde Park Corner traffic • 45. Hyde Park • TRAFALGAR SQAURE • 46. Oldest footage of London - Trafalgar Square (1890) • CREDITS • Footage • Bombing of London, 1917, PD • Seeing London - ca 1920s, PD • Westminster Bridge Robert W Paul, 1896, PD • Edwardian London, 1911, PD • Early Traffic Scenes, 1890-1900, PD • Old London Street Scenes, 1903, PD • Blackfriars Bridge, R.W. Paul, 1896, PD • 1890s Traffic Scenes, 1897, PD • Garde descendante du palais St-James, • Louis Lumière Auguste Lumière, 1896, PD • Londres, Piccadilly Circus, • Louis Lumière Auguste Lumière, 1896, PD • Entrée du Cinématographe, • Louis Lumière Auguste Lumière, 1896, PD • Londres, entrée de Hyde Park, • Louis Lumière Auguste Lumière, 1896, PD • Londres, Pont De Westminster et Parlement, • Auguste Lumière 1896, PD • Hyde Park Bicycling Scene, Robert W Paul, 1896, PD • Trafalgar Square, Wordsworth Donisthorpe, 1890, PD • Music • Just Me and My Thoughts, Published by Audioblocks • Recording of Big Ben, Edison brown wax cylinder • Ferguson/Hope/Gouraud, PD • Morning Sun, Published by Audioblocks • Anthem To The Fallen, Published by Audioblocks • Smoker's Section, Published by Audioblocks • Softly Inspiring, Published by Audioblocks • Lightness, Published by Audioblocks • The Rule, Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) • Licensed under CC by 3.0 • Black And White Rag, 1908, • Composed by George Botsford • Performed by Winifred Atwell, 1952, PD • Photographs • Poppies At The Tower Of London, 2014, • Martin Pettitt, CC by 2.0 • London bridge photo from hot air balloon, • 2014, Daniel Chapman, • www.stirlingackroyd.com, www.balloon.tv, CC by 2.0 • Aerial photo from hot air balloon of tower bridge, • 2014, Daniel Chapman, • www.stirlingackroyd.com, www.balloon.tv, CC by 2.0 • Trooping The Colour, • 2007, Jon Bennett, CC by 2.0 • London From The Shard, 2013, • Flickr user: [Duncan], CC by 2.0 • Shutterstock • Thanks to • The People of London • Simon Meyer • St Mary Le Bow Church • Open Street Maps • Directed by • Al Paton • Produced by • Yestervid • © Yestervid 2015

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