Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Oak for New Parliament
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 8
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oak for House of Commons. DESCRIPTION: English oak is being cut for the panelling in the new House of Commons. SHOTLIST: KS GV Houses of Parliament shot from Millbank, with Victoria Gardens in the fore. Pan Library shots of ruins of old House of Commons, bomb damage several shots. KIDDERMINSTER - MS chopping of trees. Men use hand saw, sawing base of oak. Tree begins and falls out of camera. Men chopping branches off trunk of tree. Mechanical saw sawing section of trunk. (2 shots of 2 types of mechanical saws). Trunks being automatically loaded onto a trailer. Trailer drives away out of camera. MS trunk being mechanically planed.
- Keywords
- Buildings and structures; Forestry
- Locations
- London; Kidderminster
- Card file number
- 50044
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Alec Tozer
- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 105
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