Memorial to a Great Engineer

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1194
Date Released
21 Apr 1952
Date submitted
16 Apr 1952
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Memorial to a Great Engineer. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. SCU water over dam. GV of countryside around power station & dam. MS & SCU Memorial Arch. Interior - Mr Tom Johnston. Audience. Lord Cooper at mike. Unveils plaque. CU plaque of Sir Edward McColl. Various exterior shots of power plant, also pipers playing outside power station.
Local distribution only
Scotland only instead of first item.
Keywords
Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Environment; Ceremonies; Crime; Engineering
Locations
Pitlochry
Card file number
57063
Credits:
Camera
John Charles Elder
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Memorial to a Great Engineer', British Movietone News Issue No. 1194, 21 Apr 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17742 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)