Housing - Old and New

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2279
Date Released
5 Feb 1973
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Housing - Old and New
  2. 2Toy Fair
  3. 3Amusement Fair
  4. 4Dolphins at the Baths
  5. 5News in Colour: Indian Republic Day Parade

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Housing - Old and New. DESCRIPTION: The demolition and rebuilding of the Gorbals District of Glasgow. SHOTLIST: GV new block of flats. AS zoom back new flats. GV zoom back ditto. CU sign Blackfriars Primary School. GV new primary school in Gorbals area. SV pan row of houses with broken windows due for demolition. CU broken window. GV condemned buildings on partially demolished site. SV sign on building Glen Coaches zoom back to show pile of rubble round door. SV zoom back partially demolished hairdresser’s shop. SV pan boarded up Bargain Shop with sign reading Moved Across The Street. CU sign. GV old buildings pan to new buildings on other side of street. GV old buildings being demolished. SCV boy and 2 girls watching. GV building being demolished, tractor driving away in fore ground. SCU tractor. SV building falling down. GV side of building collapsing.
Keywords
Domestic life
Locations
Glasgow; Gorbals
Card file number
98817
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Reginald William Smith
Length of story (in feet)
98
Story extras:

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