Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: South Bank Site for 1951 Festival

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1011A
Date Released
21 Oct 1948
Date submitted
19 Oct 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 1951 Exhibition Site. DESCRIPTION: A site on the South Bank of the Thames, in London, is being prepared for the proposed ‘Festival of Britain’ to be held in 1951. SHOTLIST: KS CU drawing of 1851 Exhibition in Hyde Park (x2). Pan from Thames across South Bank. Elevated shots of site showing bomb damaged buildings. Pans of same. TS Waterloo Bridge. MS shot of Tower. Various streets. Drawings of proposed site. GVs streets of derelict houses. GV rubble being cleared.
Keywords
Exhibitions and shows
Locations
London; South Bank
Card file number
50924
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
161
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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: South Bank Site for 1951 Festival', British Movietone News Issue No. 1011A, 21 Oct 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15382 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)