Glasgow University Celebrates Quincentenary

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1150A
Date Released
21 Jun 1951
Date submitted
20 Jun 1951
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Glasgow University Quincentenary - No Film. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Kelvin Statue with University in background. Various shots of procession, all in academic robes, makes their way across Royal Infirmary grounds to Cathedral. Foreign representatives in procession. GV cathedral. Procession enters cathedral back view. Mace bearer leads procession, followed by Lord Boyd-Orr. Also in procession is Sir Victor Warren.
Local distribution only
Scotland only, instead of first item.
Keywords
Commemorations; Education and training; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Local government; Religion and belief
Card file number
55643
Credits:
Camera
John Charles Elder
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
86
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Glasgow University Celebrates Quincentenary', British Movietone News Issue No. 1150A, 21 Jun 1951. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17199 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)