Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Nelson’s Clean Up

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
869
Date Released
28 Jan 1946
Date submitted
22 Jan 1946
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Gouin - New French Premier
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: GI Brides on Their Way
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Heat Wave in Australia
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Naval VCs at New "Sub" Launch
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Nelson’s Clean Up
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: German’s People’s Car in Good Use at Last

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nelson’s Column Cleaned. DESCRIPTION: Steeplejacks scale Nelson’s Column to check whether it sustained any damage during the war. SHOTLIST: KS GV Nelson’s Column. Various shots pigeons flying round column, one feeding off person’s hand. Various shots of steeplejacks climbing column. SCU & CU Sidney Larkin. Long lense shot of Nelson statue, with steeplejacks cleaning same. Ladders each side of column. Elevated shots of Trafalgar Square taken from buildings in the square not from the column.
Keywords
Buildings and structures
Locations
London; Trafalgar Square
Footage sources
Canadian Film Unit
Card file number
46423
Credits:
Camera
David Prosser
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
69
Story extras:
Film clip

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