Birmingham Decides on Brighter Homes

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
140
Date Released
8 Feb 1932
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Birmingham Decides on Brighter Homes. DESCRIPTION: Novel housing Exhibition with display of British gowns is opened by Lady Snowden. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of Lady Snowden with Mayor and others past camera. Opening ceremony is performed. Close shot of exhibition described. Long shot of band playing. (Miniature cottage of Princess Elizabeth). Parade of gowns by mannequins.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Local government; Exhibitions and shows
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1652
Length of story (in feet)
81
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Birmingham Decides on Brighter Homes', British Movietone News Issue No. 140, 8 Feb 1932. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/3461 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)