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Public Information Films

The The National Archives of the UK has made old public information films available online. An added bonus for those who like kitsch:

The language used in these films is typical of the period when they were made. Some of it may now be considered offensive or stereotypical.

Also please note:

The material featured on the website is subject to Crown copyright protection unless otherwise indicated. The Crown copyright protected material may be re-used free of charge for research for non-commercial purposes and private study. This is subject to the material being re-used accurately and not used in a misleading context. Where any of the Crown copyright material on this website is being republished or copied to others, the source of the material must be identified and the copyright status acknowledged.

PHOTO CREDIT THEREFORE: The Crown

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