Design for Living

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2022A

Date Released

7 Mar 1968

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Design for Living. DESCRIPTION: The Daily Mail Ideal Homes Exhibition at Olympia celebrates its Diamond Jubilee. The Queen and Prince Philip came to open this anniversary show which will be on view till the end of March. SHOTLIST: MS fountain pan up to GV part of Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition at Olympia. MS the Queen and Prince Philip walking round the exhibition. CU the Queen looking at exhibits. MCU Prince Philip - ditto. GV Edwardian building scene. Zoom out ditto. CU window in old house from early 1900’s, zoom in to show similar house modernised. Truck shot up stairway of old house. Truck shot through rooms of old house to modernised bedroom. MS interior kitchen of old house. MCU the Queen looking at exhibits. Pan down split-level gas cooker. CU the Queen looking. MCU separate oven compartment - woman takes dish from oven. MS woman alters shelves in refrigerator to allow tall bottle to fit. Pan interior of old kitchen. CU plaster coming off ceiling in old house. CU translucent plastic bricks as room wall, zoom out to couple on settee. MCU woman assembling plastic bricks into exterior wall. CU ditto. CU woman. MS woman assembling bricks. GV Davis house on show. GV looking through window at houses on show. GV House of the Year at Olympia.

Keywords

Royalty; Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Mass media; Domestic life; Celebrations and festivals; Ceremonies; Exhibitions and shows

Locations

London; Olympia; England

Footage sources

Pathe Rota

Card file number

93301

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell
Camera: Ronald E. Collins

Length of story (in feet)

164

Story extras:

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