Painted Trams

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2538
Date Released
22 Jan 1978
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Painted Trams . DESCRIPTION: The trams of Rotterdam have turned streets into a gallery of moving pictures. Designs by local artists are painted on at the workshop of the Electric Tram Society. SHOTLIST: MS unpainted tram past. MS overhead cables - pan to striped tram. MS ditto. MS ditto past flower beds. MS painted tram. MS tram round corner. MS flower-like tram. MS ditto. MS tram halts at station. MS numbers on tram. MS tram doors. CU ditto. MCU measurements on doors. CU painted headlamp pull back to lettering on tram. MCU ditto past. CU lettering and panel shakes pull back to see dented panel.
Keywords
Arts and crafts
Locations
Netherlands; Rotterdam
Footage sources
Polygoon
Card file number
77/207
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Painted Trams', British Movietone News Issue No. 2538, 22 Jan 1978. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/31093 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)