Roman Treasures Unearthed

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1381A
Date Released
24 Nov 1955
Date submitted
21 Nov 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Archaeology Near Rome. DESCRIPTION: Archaeologists have been busy with new discoveries at what’s believed to have been one of the Emperor Hadrian’s villas, over eighteen hundred years ago. SHOTLIST: GVs the ruins with men clearing away rubble etc. CU men working on marble pillar. CU man cleaning statue. CU old Roman statue. CU lagoon surrounding palace. CU girl in slacks holding bust of old Roman.
Keywords
History and archaeology
Locations
Italy; Rome
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
65232
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
75
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Roman Treasures Unearthed', British Movietone News Issue No. 1381A, 24 Nov 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20536 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)