The Prince on Tyneside

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1490A

Date Released

26 Dec 1957

Date submitted

23 Dec 1957

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Prince on Tyneside
2. 2Canada’s Big Project
3. 3A Lull in Cyprus
4. 4A Diplomatic Occasion
5. 5The End of an Era
6. 6End Title

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Duke of Edinburgh Visits Tyneside. DESCRIPTION: Touring Tyneside shipyards, the Royal visitor made a trip by launch to get a river-side view of ships and ship-building. SHOTLIST: Shots of the Duke’s launch arriving at landing stage and Duke stepping ashore. Shots of Duke walking along. Shots of workmen. Shots of Duke making a tour of shipyards.

Keywords

Royalty; Ships and boats; Industry and manufacture

Locations

England; Tyneside

Footage sources

Gaumont British

Card file number

72420

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

71

Story extras:

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