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Fog Lifts over Port of London

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
84
Date Released
12 Jan 1931
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Sharp Frost Brings Out Skaters
  2. 2Mexicans Flock to Church Fete
  3. 3Texas Goats Have Their Own Tailors
  4. 4Fog Lifts over Port of London
  5. 5Wonders of the Deep Revealed to You

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fog Lifts Over Port of London. Victim of Fog. DESCRIPTION: Held up for days, ship take advantage of break in weather to put to sea. Sub.1. Victim of the fog. SHOTLIST: General shot of the shipping in the Thames. Shot of tug past camera and a tug with liner. Other shots of the shipping activity with sailing barges past camera. Other shots of ships sailing down the Thames. Sailing barges on the river. The fog is still slightly seen. Sub.1. Shot of ship with patched up side.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Weather
Locations
London; River Thames; England; Port of London
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1013
Length of story (in feet)
115
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