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Goodbye 1960

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1647A
Date Released
29 Dec 1960
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Through the Camera’s Eye
  2. 2Soccer Sensation
  3. 3Action Painter
  4. 4Roll Call
  5. 5A New Line in Farms
  6. 6Goodbye 1960
  7. 7End Title - Compliments of the Season

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
Whatever a new year’s got in store, people never fail to welcome its arrival. Last year, for instance, we saw these people in the Trafalgar Square fountains. Was it a portent of wet weather in 1960? It’d be mad to fore-tell 1961 weather, but surely it can’t be as wet as its predecessor!
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Celebrations and festivals
Locations
England
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
81645A
Credits:
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Length of story (in feet)
63
Story extras:

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