News in Brief: New British Tanker
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 12
- Section Title
- News in Brief
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New British Tanker Launched By Princess Alexandra - British Soldier. DESCRIPTION: Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra went to Clydebank to perform the launching ceremony ofthe 32,000 ton British Soldier. SHOTLIST: Princess Alexandra walking towards camera. Shots of Princess Alexandra talking. MCU of name on boat British Soldier. LS of Princess Alexandra performing ceremony. CU ship going down the slip way. Shot taken from the side of the ship as it goes down the slipway. Shot of ship going into the water. MCU of Princess Alexandra. Shots of the ship in the water.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Ships and boats; Launchings
- Locations
- Clydebank; John Brown’s Shipyard
- Card file number
- 61348
- Credits:
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- Camera
- John Charles Elder
- Camera
- L. Wilson
- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 63
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How to cite this record
'News in Brief: New British Tanker', British Movietone News Issue No. 1309A, 8 Jul 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19337 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)