Chelsea Antiques Fair

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2207

Date Released

20 Sep 1971

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Prince Charles Joins the Navy
2. 2Prince Edward Starts School
3. 3New French Airport
4. 4Watch & Jewellery Fair
5. 5Chelsea Antiques Fair
6. 6Presentation of St Paul’s Medallion
7. 7Campbell’s Bluebird Car

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Antique Fair. DESCRIPTION: The Autumn Chelsea Antiques Fair had a number of unusual exhibits. SHOTLIST: SV face of grandfather clock at Chelsea Antiques Fair - 17th century, value £1,550. full CU face of clock. GV pan down people in fair. SV pan up a Tibetan Lama’s ceremonial apron made of human bones year 1800, value £150. CU pan ditto. SV woman opening workbox made of straw by French prisoner 1797-1815 in Dartmoor, value £400. CU opening the workbox. SV girl opening up walnut Queen Anne bureau year 1710, value £3,500. SV pan down 17th century 4 poster bed, value £700.

Keywords

History and archaeology; Exhibitions and shows

Locations

London

Card file number

97476

Credits:

Commentator

John Braban

Camera

Ray Gallard

Length of story (in feet)

62

Story extras:

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