Canoe Adventure

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1462A
Date Released
13 Jun 1957
Date submitted
9 Jun 1957
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canoe Adventure. DESCRIPTION: Boys from Clubs all over the country assembles at Putney, with their craft, were off on the Canoe Adventure (recognised as a qualifying test for Prince Philip’s Award). A journey of about seventy miles down the Thames and round the coast to Margate. A trip to last a week. SHOTLIST: Flag attached to back of boat showing a boys club. Boys put their canoes into the water. Various shots of them canoeing along the River Thames.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Youth
Locations
London; Putney
Card file number
70935
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
John Davies
Length of story (in feet)
45
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Canoe Adventure', British Movietone News Issue No. 1462A, 13 Jun 1957. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21745 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)