Cutty Sark’s Last Berth

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1305
Date Released
7 Jun 1954
Date Other
Jun 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Cutty Sark’s Last Berth
  2. 2Save Our Churches
  3. 3Homage to Pope Pius X
  4. 4US Buys Viscount
  5. 5The American Scene: New York
  6. 6The American Scene: Florida
  7. 7The American Scene: Oregon
  8. 8Mr Australia
  9. 9The Oaks
  10. *Highland Games

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Cutty Sark’s Last Berth. DESCRIPTION: At Greenwich, His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh lays the foundation stone of the permanent dock for the Cutty Sark. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Duke of Edinburgh alights from launch and steps onto Greenwich pier. Inspecting the site on which the ‘Cutty Sark’ will lie. Duke lays foundation stone.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Ceremonies
Locations
Greenwich
Footage sources
Gaumont
Card file number
61153
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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