Design for Tomorrow

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1947
Date Released
26 Sep 1966
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Design for Tomorrow. DESCRIPTION: Cumbernauld, near Glasgow, is taking shape as the town of tomorrow. A compact, comprehensive town centre separates traffic from pedestrians. One of the most advanced examples of town planning in Europe. SHOTLIST: Key Scene. GV flyover system at the new town of Cumbernauld. GV ditto. TS ditto. LS lorries pass under bridge. Zoom out model of proposed town centre. Zoom in ditto. Pan town centre under construction. GV ditto. GV pan ditto. MS overhead footpath zoom out to GV town centre. Zoom out model of proposed town centre.
Keywords
Domestic life; Town and country planning
Locations
Scotland; Cumbernauld
Footage sources
Templar Films
Card file number
91590
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
104
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Design for Tomorrow', British Movietone News Issue No. 1947, 26 Sep 1966. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26596 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)