By the Way: A Tall Story

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1302A
Date Released
20 May 1954
Date submitted
May 1954
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 11
Section Title
By the Way
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Tall Story. DESCRIPTION: Berlin’s monument, marking Prussia’s victory over France in 1871, is over 200 feet high, while it is being repaired, one of our cameramen took the opportunity to take pictures from the top. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Berlin Monument to the Prussian war. Cameraman climbs same to the top. Various views of the top of memorial. Woman’s hand cameraman climbs arm to hand and takes some very good photographs of Berlin streets below. Cameraman climbing down same.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Mass media
Locations
Berlin
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
61020
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
60
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'By the Way: A Tall Story', British Movietone News Issue No. 1302A, 20 May 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19222 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)