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Video clip 1.
- About the Big House [113Kb]
Here, Alex McDonnell, the Irish Support worker in Arlington House, talks
about the hostel and its resident Irish community. A high quality [mp3]
sound file of this interview is also available in our audio
section.
Video Clips 2-6
In these clips you can see the interior and the exterior of Arlington
House with commentary by Alex McDonnell. [best for 56k modems and isdn
lines]
- Clip 2 - [1.67mb] basement, tv rooms.
- Clip3 - [934kb] upstairs corridors
and living quarters
- Clip4 - [625kb] reception and entrance
- Clip5 - [1.22mb] exterior
- Clip6 - [1.75mb] about Camden Town
Video clip 7.
- Interior of an Irish Tenant's Room.
This is a short film clip [Nov.99] taken inside the room of an Irish
tenant who wished to remain anonymous. He has recently moved into Arlington
House after a period as street homeless, and is very glad to have secured
a room in the house.
Video clip 8.
- According to Fred... Irish
Support Worker Fred Nugent talks about the Irish community in the hostel.
Video clip 9.
- Any chance of a start? [113Kb]
This is a short extract from Phillip Donnellan's ground-breaking documentary,
'The Irishmen', which was originally produced [but never shown] for
the BBC in 1966. In this clip, a young migrant comments on the job market
in Camden Town. Unfortunately, technical difficulties mean that neither
of these two clips are of high quality.
Video clip 10.
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