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Taming the Tide
[Description in progress]
A hand picks an old volume of Samuel Pepys diary from a bookshelf. Handel's Water Music plays, and an actor begins to read the entry for 7/12/1663, concerning a high tide which had flooded Whitehall. Portrait of Samuel Pepys c.1673. Aerial view of London, with St James Park at the centre, and the domed roof of the Methodist Central Hall towards the right. Aerial view eas…
Publisher
- London Metropolitan Archives
Subject
- Greater London
- Council
- Thames Barrier
- Construction
- Development
- Factual
- Greater London
- Greater London
- United Kingdom
Medium
- Colour Sound
Publisher
- London Metropolitan Archives
Subject
- Greater London
- Council
- Thames Barrier
- Construction
- Development
- Factual
- Greater London
- Greater London
- United Kingdom
Medium
- Colour Sound
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Creation date
- 1975
- 1975
Issue date
- 1975
- 1975
Places
- …
- Shell Mex House
- Parliament Square
- Battersea Bridge
- Bankside Power Station
- Charing Cross
- Lambeth
- A3036 road
- Strand-on-the-Green
- United Kingdom
- Covent Garden
Identifier
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/data/euscreenXL/http://www.londonsscreenarchives.org.uk/public/details.php?id=15587
Extent
- 20m 0s
Language
- en
- eng
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Year
- 1975
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2015-09-11T13:17:24.138Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-10-16T20:31:59.418Z