Rare (Original) Colour Footage of 1927 London

Why did no one mention the existence of pre-war colour film until recently? This colour footage of 1920s London was shot by an early British pioneer of film named Claude Frisse-Greene, who made a series of travelogues using the colour process his father William – a cinematographer – was experimenting with.

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