Canoe Adventure

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1462A

Date Released

13 Jun 1957

Date submitted

9 Jun 1957

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1White City Games
2. 2Jubilee Tt Races
3. 3News from Abroad: Paris Art Show
4. 4News from Abroad: Yacht for a Princess
5. 5News from Abroad: Invitation to a Dinner
6. 6Missile Research
7. 7Canoe Adventure
8. 8Festival of Youth
9. 9Time for a Cuppa

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 9

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canoe Adventure. DESCRIPTION: Boys from Clubs all over the country assembles at Putney, with their craft, were off on the Canoe Adventure (recognised as a qualifying test for Prince Philip’s Award). A journey of about seventy miles down the Thames and round the coast to Margate. A trip to last a week. SHOTLIST: Flag attached to back of boat showing a boys club. Boys put their canoes into the water. Various shots of them canoeing along the River Thames.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Youth

Locations

London; Putney

Card file number

70935

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

John Davies

Length of story (in feet)

45

Story extras:

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