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Belfast
1970
08min 23sec
silent
16mm
colour
British Pathe
British Pathé
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A newsreel looking at how children still managed to get themselves to school amid the violence in Belfast.
00:00-02:09 LS boy delivering newspapers in barricaded street in Belfast. 02:09 Clapperboard which reads - 'Thames TV. This Week. Children'. VS school children going to school walking past troops who are standing infront of shops on a main road. Some of the girls are carrying baskets. 07:20 Wasteland behind houses with the remains of burnt out cars. The wall and fence have grafitti including 'IRA' and 'Fianna'. Pan across a couple of shop fronts to a terraced street with bricked up houses and grafitti including 'IRA' and 'REM Easter'. Source: British Universities Newsreel Project Database.
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