Eec Veteran Car Run

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2275A

Date Released

11 Jan 1973

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Rugby - England V All Blacks
2. 2Eec Veteran Car Run
3. 3News in Colour: The Boat Show
4. 4Inflatable Boat Race

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: EEC Veteran Car Run. DESCRIPTION: Veteran and Vintage Car Run to Brussels organised by Lord Montagu as part of the fanfare for Europe. SHOTLIST: CU sign Veteran and Vintage Drive into Europe. SV car 1897 Daimler. SCU FV with name ditto. SV man polishing (No 63) 1928 Foden Steam lorry. SV No 57 1914 Dennis fire engine. CU radiator ditto, pan up. SV pan horse guards riding past. SV No 10 1907 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost being started. GV crowds and competitors preparing. SV Ted Heath flags 1st car away, pan to another car No 3 starting away, trumpeters in back ground. GV Houses of Parliament, pan down to cars over Westminster Bridge on way to Folkestone, No 40 overtaking No 26. TS 1910 Deasy No 15. LV toward No 63 Foden steam lorry over bridge. TS No 1 1904 Siddeley. LV TS No 4 1900 Napier. LV toward and pan No 34 1928 Austin Seven Chummy, pan to sign Maidstone Folkestone. SCU sign ditto. TS three wheel car. 2 SVs sign Folkestone twinned with Boulogne-Sur-Mar, Middelbure. SV cars at dock waiting to board ferry. GTV cars driving onto ferry. GV pan harbour building s at Ostend. SV sign The Veteran Cars of Belgium Welcome the Veteran Cars of Great Britain. SV pan No 9 1906/7 Coventry Humber driving off ferry. AS sign post Brussels 115. LV towards and pan No 33 1927 Rolls Royce Twenty driving through Belgian town. SV sign post Brussels 54. CU hands on steering wheel. CU driver wearing goggles. LSV towards and pan No 26 1922 Morris Cowley past camera on way to Brussels.

Keywords

Sport; Vehicles; History and archaeology

Locations

London; Folkestone; Brussels; Ostend

Card file number

98755A

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

143

Story extras:

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