News in Colour: Chelsea Flower Show

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2138
Date Released
25 May 1970
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Mash - Cannes Festival
  2. 2Roller Ski
  3. 3Expo Euro
  4. 4News in Colour: Gainsborough - Palace Art Gallery
  5. 5News in Colour: Bulb Festival
  6. 6News in Colour: Chelsea Flower Show

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Section Title
News in Colour
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flower Show Colour. DESCRIPTION: The most comprehensive garden in the world - in bloom for only four days. Chelsea Flower Show is the horticultural event of the year - a floral extravaganza under canvas. The Queen and other members of the Royal Family enjoy the scented splendour of the stands. SHOTLIST: SV pan float 20 Fisherman’s Desire, flowers at Chelsea show zoom out to large bank of flowers. CU flowers zoom out to mass of delphiniums. SV pan large delphiniums. CU zoom out display Begonias. CU Begonia named Rhapsody. Full CU Begonia named Ken MacDonald. SV pan the Queen walks through grounds. SV Princess Margaret talks to official at 282 camera pans to flowers. SV Queen Mother walking. CU zoom out roses called Satchmo. CU Blackbird Amid roses. SV Harry Wheatcroft with roses. CU pan large bank of flowers. CU pan large bank of red flowers.
Keywords
Horticulture; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
London; Chelsea
Card file number
95965
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Reginald William Smith
Length of story (in feet)
335
Story extras:
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