News Briefs: Window to Fallen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1224

Date Released

17 Nov 1952

Date submitted

10 Nov 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Royal Fashion Show
2. 2News Briefs: Duke as Pilot
3. 3News Briefs: Merchant Navy Memorial
4. 4News Briefs: Window to Fallen
5. 5Foreign Secretary Answers Vyshinsky
6. 6England’s Wembley Win
7. *Duke Opens Factory at Nottingham

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Section Title

News Briefs

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Briefs - Parliamentary Memorial. DESCRIPTION: In Westminster Hall - a memorial to the members and servants of both Houses of Parliament was dedicated by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Mr Churchill spoke of those whom the new window honours. SHOTLIST: Cut story - GV sun shining through memorial window, of Westminster Hall. MS Ministers & MP’s. seated by window. Mr Churchill pays tribute to all those who lost their lives during the war. Archbishop of Canterbury says prayers. Cut-ins of MP’s etc., GV sun shining through memorial window, very good. In group next to Mr Churchill are Lord Simmonds, Mr Morrison the speaker.

Keywords

Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Religion and belief

Card file number

58103

Credits:

Camera

James Humphries

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Norman Fisher

Camera

Samuelson

Length of story (in feet)

90

Story extras:

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