Victoriana in Ally

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2038
Date Released
24 Jun 1968
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Furniture in Ally. DESCRIPTION: Australian designers recreate the delicate tracery of Victorian cast iron furniture in aluminium. The results combine efficiency and long life with timeless elegance. SHOTLIST: Pan Bauxite along conveyor belt in North Australia. MS Bauxite off conveyor. CU ditto. MCU woman designing pattern for chair to be made in Ally. CU ditto. MS men pouring liquid aluminium into mould. CU MCU ditto. CU mould opened and section removed. CU different sections moulded. CU another section taken from mould. CU pile of moulded sections. CU ditto. MS furniture made from aluminium. CU chair sections fitted together. CU man assembling chair. MS man finishes assembling chair. MS people examine finished chairs. Various shots ditto.
Keywords
Industry and manufacture
Locations
Australia
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
93651
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
117
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Victoriana in Ally', British Movietone News Issue No. 2038, 24 Jun 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27430 (Accessed 09 Jun 2025)