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1945 Film – Children grow flowers and keep rabbits at London blitz site


29 Oct 1945, London
Film newsreel shows children growing vegetables and raising livestock in the rubble of bombed-out buildings in London just after World War 2.

Several night shots of blazing London during blitz.
Young boy riding small three wheeler through the street. Flowers growing on London blitz site. Young boy crosses blitz site. He arrives to a garden. Children working on allotments on blitz site. Various shots of the children working in garden. Several good shots of vegetables in allotment and after being dug up. Children keeping rabbits. Several good shots of the rabbits. Children taking their vegetables home.

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