Painted Trams

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2538

Date Released

22 Jan 1978

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Thames Flood Alert
2. 2Telephones for the Deaf
3. 3Model Railway Exhibition
4. 4Painted Trams
5. 5Haya 1 Fashions

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Painted Trams . DESCRIPTION: The trams of Rotterdam have turned streets into a gallery of moving pictures. Designs by local artists are painted on at the workshop of the Electric Tram Society. SHOTLIST: MS unpainted tram past. MS overhead cables - pan to striped tram. MS ditto. MS ditto past flower beds. MS painted tram. MS tram round corner. MS flower-like tram. MS ditto. MS tram halts at station. MS numbers on tram. MS tram doors. CU ditto. MCU measurements on doors. CU painted headlamp pull back to lettering on tram. MCU ditto past. CU lettering and panel shakes pull back to see dented panel.

Keywords

Arts and crafts

Locations

Netherlands; Rotterdam

Footage sources

Polygoon

Card file number

77/207

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

95

Story extras:

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