Eclipse - Following the Sun

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2300A

Date Released

5 Jul 1973

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Heath & Cosgrave Talks
2. 2Eclipse - Following the Sun
3. 3Water Sports Centre
4. 4Power Boat Racing
5. 5Gendarmes on Parade
6. 6Motor Cycle Champion

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Eclipse - Following the Sun. DESCRIPTION: French astronomers at the National Centre of Scientific Research Observatory, Saint-Michel-de-Provence, prepare to observe the eclipse of the sun. SHOTLIST: GV Haute Provence Observatory, zoom in at 2’ to CU name plate. SLV observatory. SV giant telescope pan to ceiling of observatory. SV stars zoom in to CU. SV man operating telescope. SV sun’s explosions. SV Concorde air to air. SV sun explosions.

Keywords

Science and technology

Locations

France

Footage sources

France

Card file number

99209

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

80

Story extras:

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