Age and Elegance

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1828

Date Released

15 Jun 1964

Date submitted

10 Jun 1964

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Age and Elegance. DESCRIPTION: Some of the finest examples of craftsmanship in antiques shown at the Antique Dealers’ Fair in London. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV Antiques Fair. MS people walk past stand. MCU woman looks at exhibit. CU a Sheraton games table from 1790. MCU antique table. CU same. MCU Swiss clock. CU musical box in back of same. CU musical box playing tune. MS man at spinning wheel. CU same and pan to small model of a guillotine. MCU full size spinning wheel. CU same. MCU man handling double-faced watch (Swiss - 1790). CU same. MCU man opens box containing French crown jewels. CU pan a pair of gold bracelets valued at £19,500. MCU same.

Keywords

History and archaeology

Locations

London; Grosvenor House

Card file number

88448

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

143

Story extras:

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