Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Aviation - London Looks Skywards Again

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
954A
Date Released
18 Sep 1947
Date submitted
15 Sep 1947
Date submitted
16 Sep 1947
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sayajiro’s St Leger
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Miracle of Gandhi
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Eisenhower - Not for Politics?
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: British Commander Meets Tito
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Aviation - Brabazon Mark 1
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Aviation - Largest Flying Boat
  7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Aviation - London Looks Skywards Again

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: London Looks Skywards Again. DESCRIPTION: The seventh anniversary of the Battle of Britain was commemorated by a fly past over London. SHOTLIST: KS rooftop view of London looking towards east over St Martins le Grand. All shots taken from roof tops, Lancasters pass over St Paul’s Cathedral. Formation of 12 Lancaster bombers fly towards camera. Fighters fly over London. Cut-ins of crowds on roof of Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. GV crowds on rooftops. Cut-ins of people in Trafalgar Square looking up at the skies. SCU ATS girls looking up. Youth standing beside one of the lions of Nelson’s Column look up at planes. LS planes in formation flying round perimeter of London. GV planes passing over Houses of Parliament seen from Lambeth Bridge, south side.
Keywords
Commemorations; Aviation; Celebrations and festivals
Card file number
49168
Credits:
Camera
Hilton Craig
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Martin Gray
Camera
Norman Fisher
Camera
Richard Harris
Length of story (in feet)
80
Story extras:

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