News Briefs: Locos for Nigeria

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1285
Date Released
18 Jan 1954
Date submitted
11 Jan 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Avalanche
  2. 2Further Scenes of Royal Tour
  3. 3News Briefs: Kenya
  4. 4News Briefs: Herriot Retires
  5. 5News Briefs: Locos for Nigeria
  6. 6News Briefs: Film Award
  7. 7News Briefs: Himalayan Adventure
  8. 8Sport: Davis Cup - Final Scenes
  9. 9Sport: Downhill Race

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 9
Section Title
News Briefs
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Briefs - Locos for Nigeria. DESCRIPTION: Part of a big order for Nigeria, seven locomotives were recently despatched from Hamburg. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Locomotives in siding. Shots of trucks. CU name of one ‘River Ramos’. Elevated view of loco’s in siding. CU parts of locomotives including wheels. Loco’s being loaded onto ship.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Railways; Industry and manufacture
Locations
Hamburg
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
60335
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
39
Story extras:
Film clip

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