Miss Germany - 120,000 Bc

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1421A
Date Released
30 Aug 1956
Date submitted
25 Aug 1956
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Neandertaler’s Found. DESCRIPTION: Scene of an astonishing discovery, a little stream (near Kassel, in Germany) is where they found a very special skull, after the brook had been in flood. It is believed to be the head of a woman, its date goes back far beyond the beginning of history according to the experts. SHOTLIST: Shot of stream. Man (Edward Jacobshagen??) getting skull out of the ground on the bank of the stream. Skull being inspected. Slip pan to various shots of skull being cleaned up.
Keywords
History and archaeology
Locations
Germany; Kassel
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
68017
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
42
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Miss Germany - 120,000 Bc', British Movietone News Issue No. 1421A, 30 Aug 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21153 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)