Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Art in the Park

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

989

Date Released

17 May 1948

Date submitted

13 May 1948

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Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Art in the Park. DESCRIPTION: A Sculpture Exhibition has opened in Battersea Park and includes works by Rodin, Jacob Epstein and Henry Moore. SHOTLIST: KS MS statue. SCU Duke of Wellington speaking on art. Cut-ins of the audience listening, includes Aneurin Bevin, Frank Dobson, Jacob Epstein, Sir Stafford Cripps. Various shots of Rodin’s sculptures which include St John the Baptist. Henry Moore’s Three Standing Figures. MS Epstein figure Girl with Gardenia. 2 shots Epstein figure The Visitation put into place. SCU Epstein stands next to The Visitation. SCU Reg Sutton asleep on grass tilt up to statue.

Keywords

Arts and crafts

Locations

Battersea Park

Card file number

50228

Credits:

Camera: Alec Tozer
Commentator: Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

158

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