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Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Morrison Starts South Bank Scheme

Date released

20 Jan 1949

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1024A

NoS ID

015526

Story no

2 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Morrison Drives Pile to Start South Bank Scheme. DESCRIPTION: Mr Morrison performs the ceremony of starting the pile driver which inserts the first steel pile into the the bed of the...

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Light Weight Pile Driver

Date released

1947

Series name

This Is Britain

Issue no

19

NoS ID

328209

Story no

1 / 2

COI synopsis: A light-weight pile driver with a heavy-weight punch.

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Roving Camera Reports: Queen Mary Starts Pile-Driver for Guildford Cathedral Foundation

Date released

5 Apr 1937

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

341

NoS ID

055984

Story no

4 / 12

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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US Defences, Concrete Foundations for Heavy Guns

Date released

4 Feb 1918

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

717

NoS ID

077031

Story no

4 / 5

US troops on building site. Workmen mix concrete, troops examine. Pile driver.

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The Pile Driver

Date released

1968

Series name

London Line (Colour series 2)

Issue no

58

NoS ID

350336

Story no

4 / 4

COI synopsis: Judder-judder, crash, clank, THUD... judder-judder, crash, clank, THUD... judder-judder... Throbbing concrete mixers, vibrating generators, screaming drills... and the final assault on the...

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New Forth Bridge

Date released

27 Nov 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1538A

NoS ID

022723

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Forth Bridge. DESCRIPTION: One of the most famous and most beautiful bridges in the world, the old Forth Bridge, was built for rail traffic only. Road traffic has had to be served...

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News in Colour: Beach Cleaning Machine

Date released

1 Aug 1974

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2356A

NoS ID

030427

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Beach Cleaning Service Colour. DESCRIPTION: First developed in Australia - a new beach cleaning machine demonstrated on the beach at Perranporth. The answer to oil and rubbish polluted...

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Road Ahead

Date released

27 Mar 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1973

NoS ID

026825

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Road Ahead. DESCRIPTION: Manchester’s new City Motorway opens to traffic. In London, a Silent Pile Driver cuts noise and annoyance during another big road improvement. At Hemel...

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Christmas Trees

Date released

14 Dec 1972

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2271A

NoS ID

029688

Story no

5 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Christmas Trees. DESCRIPTION: Cutting Christmas Trees - the Timber Growers’ Association welcomes a trend away from plastic back to natural trees. SHOTLIST: Main title - GV pan small...

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Around the Circuits

Date released

21 Mar 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1920

NoS ID

026371

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Around the Circuits. DESCRIPTION: At the Phillip Island Circuits in Victoria, Australia, Graham Hill and Jim Clark are joined by Jackie Stewart for a close look at the track which is...

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