Southampton - Berth 102

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1391
Date Released
30 Jan 1956
Date submitted
26 Jan 1956
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Opening of Southampton New Docks. DESCRIPTION: A new cargo and passenger building at Southampton will give up to the minute facilities for passengers of the Union Castle Service to South Africa. SHOTLIST: GV exterior building. GV interior Passenger Reception Hall. MS interior showing contemporary decorations. Entrance Hall through grill. Mural in Passenger Reception Hall. Detail on mural. GV customs hall pan to train arriving. GV platform. Mr GP Yooste speaks and unveils pan to plaque. CU plaque. Mr Jooste tours building. Silent cut in of unveiling.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Business and commerce; Ceremonies
Locations
Southampton
Card file number
65783
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Paul Wyand
Camera
Terry O’Brien
Length of story (in feet)
129
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Southampton - Berth 102', British Movietone News Issue No. 1391, 30 Jan 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20692 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)