Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Aviation - Brabazon I is Out

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1003
Date Released
23 Aug 1948
Date submitted
19 Aug 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Brabazon I Is Out. DESCRIPTION: The biggest airliner ever built is seen for the first time at Filton, Bristol. SHOTLIST: KS SCU wing of Bristol Brabazon. GV same outside hangar seen in background. MS tail of machine. SCU wheels. Petrol hose fitted to plane, petrol gauge registering the gallons as plane is filled. Various angles of plane, taken under wing, over wing etc. GV Brabazon, cut-in of fire brigade standing at the ready.
Keywords
Aviation
Locations
Bristol; Filton
Card file number
50654
Credits:
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
50
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Aviation - Brabazon I is Out', British Movietone News Issue No. 1003, 23 Aug 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15270 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)