News in Colour: New Car Ferry

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2353A
Date Released
11 Jul 1974
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Section Title
News in Colour
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Car Ferry Colour. DESCRIPTION: At Tower Bridge - a new Danish passenger and car liner - the ‘Dana Regina’. The biggest merchant ship ever to enter the Pool of London. SHOTLIST: SV Gates of Tower Bridge closing. CU traffic signal at gates at red. Low angle shot one of Tower Bridge towers. SV interior man operating levers in control room. SV road opening up & rising. CU sign at green for ship to go through. SV ship moving going through. GV hold of ship where cars are kept. SV pub on board ship. CU Admiral pub. SV duty free shop. GV ship at dock & Tower Bridge in b/g (day time). CU pan name one ship ‘Dana Regina’. SV ship’s side. GV pan dining room on ship. GV ship at dock and Tower Bridge. SV side and funnel of ship. SV man working at controls on bridge of ship, view through window of bridge & Thames.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Shops and shopping; Transport
Locations
Pool of London
Card file number
74/50
Credits:
Camera
Denis White
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
123
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News in Colour: New Car Ferry', British Movietone News Issue No. 2353A, 11 Jul 1974. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/30406 (Accessed 15 May 2025)