Duke Opens Factory at Nottingham

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1224
Date Released
17 Nov 1952
Date submitted
13 Nov 1952
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of Edinburgh Opens Factory Extension. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Medium shot of exterior of cycle factory. Duke walks through cheering crowds, accompanied by Sir Harold Bowden. Duke walks on dais, unlocks door. Door rolls back. GV of interior. Duke walks round stopping at benches and chatting to various employees, including blind workers (silent). Various shots of the cycles in various stages of construction.
Local distribution only
Two Copies only Extra.
Keywords
Royalty; Vehicles; Industry and manufacture; Ceremonies; Disabled persons
Locations
Nottingham
Card file number
58105
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Phil John Turner
Length of story (in feet)
107
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Duke Opens Factory at Nottingham', British Movietone News Issue No. 1224, 17 Nov 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18201 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)