Commonwealth Market

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2164

Date Released

23 Nov 1970

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Rac Rally
2. 2Ideal Barmaid Contest
3. 3Marne Swim Race
4. 4Commonwealth Market
5. 5Here Tomorrow Exhibition
6. 6Childrens’ Fashions

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Commonwealth Market. DESCRIPTION: The Victoria League has a long history of distributing goodwill throughout the Commonwealth. Their annual Christmas Fair helps raise the funds which so admirably help commonwealth students and visitors to Britain. SHOTLIST: GV pan (interior) women buyers at bazaar. CU 2 women look at rag doll. SV Countess of Athlone at stall. CU Countess pan down to jars of pickles. LV Australian wines. CU pan down same. Sequence of CUs names: Mauritius, Sierra Leone, Zambia, Malta. LV women at Malta stall. SV Maltese representative. SV Maltese lace and bedspread £50. SV Countess of Athlone looking at a straw hat.

Keywords

Organisations; Politics and government; Business and commerce; Fundraising

Locations

London; United Kingdom

Card file number

96535

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Reginald William Smith

Length of story (in feet)

68

Story extras:

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