Battle over Battle Stamp

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1887
Date Released
2 Aug 1965
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Fire Fighters on Show
  2. 2Battle over Battle Stamp
  3. 3How High the Hemline?
  4. 4News in Colour: Jersey Battle of Flowers

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Battle Over Battle Stamps. DESCRIPTION: On September 13th, a new stamp will be available to commemorate the twenty fifth anniversary of the Battle of Britain. Pictures show one of the stamps which has caused rather a lot of controversy, bearing a Swastika alongside the head of the Queen. SHOTLIST: CU Battle of Britain 1940, 4d stamps. CU one of 4d stamps. CU another 4d stamp. CU ditto. CU ditto. CU Battle of Britain 1940 the 1/3d stamp. CU the 4d Battle of Britain stamp. Pan to other 4d stamp with swastika on. CU Battle of Britain 1940 4d stamp with swastika.
Keywords
Communications
Locations
London; St Martins Le Grande
Card file number
89996
Credits:
Camera
John Mould
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
56
Story extras:
Film clip

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