Learning on ScreenStatue of Liberty
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 3
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Statue of Liberty. DESCRIPTION: Over a hundred years ago, French Sculptor Auguste Bartholdi conceived the idea of the Statue of Liberty. Now his dream stands at the entrance to New York Harbour and is known throughout the World. SHOTLIST: GV Parc Monceau in Paris. SV park through gates. GV people walking in park. GV Rue de Chazelles. SV Statue of Liberty standing in Rue de Chazelles surrounded by scaffolding pan up (old photo). SV Auguste Bartholdi (old photo). GV ditto in studio. CU picture of girl jumping over barricade with torch in hand. CU drawing Auguste Bartholdi’s mother. SV ditto with Auguste. GV drawing zoom small Beldoe Island in for Harbour of New York. SV various ideas on way in which the statue would finish up like. GV drawing of how it would finish. CU (drawing) pan torch & forearm are exhibited in Philadelphia and in NY to raise funds. CU pan down ditto. CU front page of "The World". CU drawing Warship Isere in deck. CU pan drawing statue in progress. Aerial V (3) pan Statue of Liberty, ditto (head & shoulders), ditto. CU Statue of Liberty at night with ship passing in front of it.
- Keywords
- Buildings and structures; Mass media; Arts and crafts; Fundraising; Engineering; Exhibitions and shows
- Locations
- France; United States of America
- Card file number
- 99978
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leonard Martin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 140
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