All Colour Reel: Army Regalia

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2141A

Date Released

18 Jun 1970

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Section Title

All Colour Reel

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Colour Army Regalia. DESCRIPTION: Pomp and pageantry are part of Britain’s heritage. A London firm specialises in making ceremonial sashes and cords for the rulers of many countries and Regiments of the British Army. SHOTLIST: LV Mr Albert Richards aged 92, working at spinning wheel (rewinding). Shot through spinning wheel of Richards working. CU rewinding thread. LV Richards at Rotary cord making machine (gold-red). CU bobbins turning. SV ditto. Angle shot loom machine at work. LV Mrs Rose Martin & Richards working at looms. CU gold braid coming off loom machine. SV thread on loom machine. CU ditto. CU Mr Richards. SV table set with finished sashes, cord & braid. CU ditto. SV youngest member of staff Miss O’Connor (aged 23) working in gold embroidery with Richards. CU hands doing embroidery work. CU Miss O’Connor. SV Miss O’Connor & Richards. CU pan across old uniform epaulettes.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Business and commerce; Industry and manufacture; Older people; Fashion and costume; Military

Locations

London

Card file number

95342

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell
Camera: Reginald William Smith

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