Learning on ScreenLondon’s Third Airport
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 8
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: London’s Third Airport. DESCRIPTION: A model of Maplin Sands, London’s projected third airport, at the Hydraulics Research Station, Wallingford, presented to the Press by Mr Eldon Griffiths, Under-Secretary at the Department of the Environment. SHOTLIST: LS hangar where model of London’s 3rd airport is situated. LMS signpost Department of Environment Hydraulics Research Station Howbery Park. CU one section of Maplin Sands model, pan to pressman standing on model. CU one section of model with sign Maplin Sands. LMS Eldon Griffiths and Robert Russell Director of Hydraulics Research Station and officials inspecting the model. CU Griffiths and Russell discussing the model. LMS section of model showing Foulness Island. CU model sign showing Runway 1. LS ditto Runway 2. CU ditto, pan up to sign showing Port Area. LMS model showing 3 oil jetties. LS section of 3rd London Airport, LS section ditto and Runway 3, pan to Runway 4. CU pan from feet to full view of Griffiths and Russell talking. CU model of Southend-on-Sea pan to water. LS Maplin Sands model. CU Griffiths and Russell talking. LS Maplin Sands model.
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Aviation
- Locations
- Berkshire; Wallingford
- Card file number
- 98936
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Stan Goozee
- Length of story (in feet)
- 81
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