News Briefs: Coronation Velvet

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1225

Date Released

24 Nov 1952

Date submitted

20 Nov 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1New Pipe Line
2. 2News Briefs: Snows Premiere
3. 3News Briefs: Royal Engagement
4. 4News Briefs: Coronation Velvet
5. 5News Briefs: Underwater Car
6. 6News Briefs: Spanish Boxers
7. 7News Briefs: Black Watch Heroes
8. 8Washington Greets Eisenhower

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 8

Section Title

News Briefs

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Velvet for Coronation Robes. DESCRIPTION: At Braintree, Essex the velvet is being woven for the Queen’s Coronation robes. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. CU of Loom. Various shots of velvet in the making. Shows Harry Spinks 62 years, weaving. Lilly Lee, cutting rich pile. CU half yard finished velvet.

Keywords

Royalty; Vehicles; Industry and manufacture; Ceremonies

Locations

Braintree

Card file number

58141

Credits:

Camera

Samuelson

Length of story (in feet)

53

Story extras:

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