Government may bar horse-vehicles from busy streets in a bid to ease street-congestion (1935)

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UNITED KINGDOM: THREAT TO HORSE-TRAFFIC Drastic plan to ease street-congestion. Government may bar horse-vehicles from?

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SLATE INFORMATION: THREAT TO HORSE-TRAFFIC Drastic plan to ease street-congestion. Government may bar horse-vehicles from busy streets.

ENGLAND: London

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Semi view and cu. of horse drinking out of trough. Shot from cart of horse. CU. of horses feet. Long view of horses & Carts holding up traffic. Pan. from street cleaner to cart, wipe to..Gen. view of Bank 20 years ago & horse traffic, wipe to Bank of today with Busses and cars etc. Gen. view of traffic in Oxford Street. Semi view of taxicab driver talking to coach owner. CU. coach owner talking.

Sound Effects: Off-stage voice says that Horse Traffic might soon be banned in London. Loud noise of traffic. Taxi cab driver tells coach owner that Horses are out of date. Coach owner replies that he is taking up flying & then you will be out of date.

Animals - Domestic; Transport; Great Britain
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