IT'S A BUOY Tests in Thames show value of new unsinkable clothing.

Record ID: 636608

  • Title: IT'S A BUOY Tests in Thames show value of new unsinkable clothing.
  • Date: 9th September 1952
  • Summary: South Bank Pier, London, England: SV Man in flannels & blazer & trilby hat floating, on water. CU Designers, Mr. Mark Shaw & another. CU LITTLE girl wearing buoyant material in helmet only is thrown into water & floats. SCU Dennis Kellett, polio victim. GV Kellett into water. SV Kellett swims. GV Fisherman, Mr. Arthur Aveyard, wearing buoyant underclothing into water & floats. CU Fisherman floating. CU Aircrew type with buoyant waistcoat puts it on. SV Three models, Jean Marsh, Lillemor Knudson, Shirley Burniston in buoyant material swimsuits. CU Jean Marsh pan down to suit. CU Lillemor Knudson pan down to suit. Fashion and Costume; Bizarre Items; Safety Devices; Great Britain Initials READ. London Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 24th September 1952 13:00
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  • Location: South Bank Pier, London, England
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  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Reuters ID: LVA2PJYY98Y6K7DSGXNMVP4H0WRM
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  • Copyright Holder: REUTERS
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