Learning on ScreenIdeal Home Exhibition
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 2
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ideal Home Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: The 70th Ideal Home Exhibition is held at Olympia and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother makes a visit to the Preview. Another early visitor was Leader of the Opposition, Margaret Thatcher. SHOTLIST: CU daffodils pull back to GV exhibition (theme Spring). MCU revolving drums with commemorative drawings on. Sign underneath ‘The 1st Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition was held in 1908 - The 1979 Exhibition will be at Earls Court’. GV interior exhibition. MS the Mayfair home - 1 bedroomed £7000. MCU ditto. Various shots of the Mayfair home. MS the Burnham 4-bed cottage. MS people looking at house. MS Margaret Thatcher looking round exhibition. Various interior shots of kitchens. MS the Queen Mother with Hon Vere Harmsworth & Mrs V Harmsworth. GV pan round Don Miller’s bread kitchen - various of bread being made. GV people walking along paths of tropical plant section. Track along tropical plants. CU lily-type. Queen Mother talks to Harmsworth. CU flowers. Various shots of people in bed section being shown various beds. Shots of bathrooms. MS Queen Mother walks to laid table. CU Queen Mother talking to man. MS Queen Mother being shown furniture. CU lamp lit by hundreds of strands of glass (revolving) CU ditto. CU another lamp. MS Queen Mother presented with panda. MS of modern chair and table. CU designer of same Maxie Lane. LS of Lane’s table. GV interior exhibition.
- Keywords
- Domestic life; Exhibitions and shows
- Locations
- Olympia
- Card file number
- 78/39
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leonard Martin
- Camera
- Norman Fisher
- Length of story (in feet)
- 312
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