New York May Be the Biggest City

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
69
Date Released
29 Sep 1930
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New York May Be the Biggest City. DESCRIPTION: Oh yeh! But London is still the biggest port - take a look around our wonderful docks. SHOTLIST: Sailing barge past camera. Small Liner past camera. Royal Victoria, Royal Albert, and King George V docks are general seen. SS Carpathia in dock. Liner. Typical Thames barges in foreground with a general view of the docks in the background. Barges alongside the Liner. Past training Ship "Exmouth". Tug passes in foreground past camera. Shot of cargo ship steaming along instead of small liner. 16".
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Environment; Scenery and travel
Locations
London; River Thames; London Docks
Footage sources
British Movietone News
Card file number
871
Length of story (in feet)
126
Story extras:
Film clip

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'New York May Be the Biggest City', British Movietone News Issue No. 69, 29 Sep 1930. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/2670 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)