Photographer of the Famous

Series

Series Name
Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.
287
Date Released
27 Jun 1960
Date recorded
27 May 1960
Length of issue (in feet)
760
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Marbles
  2. 2Open Air Sculpture
  3. 3Photographer of the Famous
  4. 4Home-A-Float

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
NoS Summary - Sculptor Sir Charles Wheeler is photographed by Ida Kar while at work in his studio.
SHOTLIST: Sir Charles Wheeler and Ida Kar. G shots of her photograph. MS of Sir Charles Wheeler and assistant working on statue. MCS ditto. CU the foot of pair of step ladders, photographer walks into pic and kicks off her shoes before climbing up ladder, we pan up with her, as she does this. MS as she appears behind the statue with her camera. Sir Charles Wheeler comes into pic and poses for her. CU as photographer adjusts c [camera?] and him. Low angle shot of Ida Kar speaking to Sir Charles. H and S as she prepares to come down ladder. MS as Sir Charles walks into pic with IK to some statues, he stops and poses beside one. CU as IK poses him. MS of Sir Charles as he works on statue, he stops and poses for her. CU IK. MS Sir Charles posing. MS another part of studio with statues, IK enters pic followed by Sir Charles who walks over into position beside one of [the] statues. CU camera as she adjusts it. CU Sir Charles.
Keywords
Arts and crafts; Photography
Locations
London; Kensington; England
Written sources
British Pathe online database
Credits:
Commentator
David De Keyser
Length of story (in feet)
161
Story extras:
Film clip

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