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Full Ahead to Little Venice

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1785
Date Released
19 Aug 1963
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Full Ahead to Little Venice
  2. 2Builders on Strike
  3. 3Coins in a Fountain
  4. 4Adventure Land
  5. 5Champs of the Rough Water

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Little Venice. DESCRIPTION: Against the sober background of Paddington one of the most delightful city waterways in the world Little Venice. This year it was the scene of a National Boat Rally, organised by the Inland Waterways Association. It’s certainly an ideal rendezvous for a boat rally and it gives Londoners a chance to examine all sorts of craft at close quarters. SHOTLIST: Travelling down canal. GV barge. Boats moored. Same. Gondola mid-stream. Sailing boat. Launch. Barge. Couple drinking. Name on stern Vovary France and Maybee. Girl at port hole. Travelling up canal. Barge moored. Rowing boat. Launch moored. LS new buildings in Paddington. Boat arrayed with bunting. Travelling shot up the canal.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
London; Paddington Canal
Card file number
87081
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
149
Story extras:

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