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Countryside Show

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1991A
Date Released
3 Aug 1967
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The American Dilemma
  2. 2Countryside Show
  3. 3Vixen Joins the Chase
  4. 4Parrot Fashion
  5. 5River Run

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Countryside Show. DESCRIPTION: The Annual Game Fair, now taking place at Bowood in Wiltshire, features Country sports from Fishing to Falconry - Clay Pigeon shooting to Archery. And at Bisley, a young Gunsmith wins the Queen’s Prize for his supreme Marksmanship with a fifty year old army rifle. SHOTLIST: GV crowds gathered at game fair at Bowood House, Wilts,. GV ditto. CU pan fishing. MS anglers fly casting. GV ditto. MCU men watching. LS angler fly casting. MLS anglers during competition. MS ditto. MS as arrows go into targets. MS man loading blunderbuss gun. CU ditto. CU as man cock’s gun. MS man during competition for Queen’s Prize nr. Bisley. GV competitors during competition. GV targets. MS man fires at target. CU ditto. GV targets. MS the winner of the Queen’s Prize John Powell carried past. MS ditto. LAS men fire clay pigeons from platforms. MLS man aiming at clay pigeons. CU as clay pigeon breaks in the air. MS man firing at clay pigeons. Pan falcon flying during falcon contest. CU falcon. CU another falcon, man holding another falcon. Pan falcon flying, flies past and swoops on bait. MS men watching. LS falcon lands on bait.
Keywords
Sport; Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Shooting; Competitions; Birds; Animals; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
Bisley; Wiltshire; England; Bowood
Card file number
92638
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Camera
Ronald E. Collins
Length of story (in feet)
185
Story extras:

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