Chelsea Antiques Fair

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2207
Date Released
20 Sep 1971
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Antique Fair. DESCRIPTION: The Autumn Chelsea Antiques Fair had a number of unusual exhibits. SHOTLIST: SV face of grandfather clock at Chelsea Antiques Fair - 17th century, value £1,550. full CU face of clock. GV pan down people in fair. SV pan up a Tibetan Lama’s ceremonial apron made of human bones year 1800, value £150. CU pan ditto. SV woman opening workbox made of straw by French prisoner 1797-1815 in Dartmoor, value £400. CU opening the workbox. SV girl opening up walnut Queen Anne bureau year 1710, value £3,500. SV pan down 17th century 4 poster bed, value £700.
Keywords
History and archaeology; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
London
Card file number
97476
Credits:
Commentator
John Braban
Camera
Ray Gallard
Length of story (in feet)
62
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Chelsea Antiques Fair', British Movietone News Issue No. 2207, 20 Sep 1971. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/29030 (Accessed 26 Apr 2025)