News Briefs: Coronation Velvet

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1225
Date Released
24 Nov 1952
Date submitted
20 Nov 1952
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 8
Section Title
News Briefs
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Velvet for Coronation Robes. DESCRIPTION: At Braintree, Essex the velvet is being woven for the Queen’s Coronation robes. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. CU of Loom. Various shots of velvet in the making. Shows Harry Spinks 62 years, weaving. Lilly Lee, cutting rich pile. CU half yard finished velvet.
Keywords
Royalty; Vehicles; Industry and manufacture; Ceremonies
Locations
Braintree
Card file number
58141
Credits:
Camera
Samuelson
Length of story (in feet)
53
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News Briefs: Coronation Velvet', British Movietone News Issue No. 1225, 24 Nov 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18215 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)