Vatican City Admits First Royal Papal Engine
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 6
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vatican City Admits First Royal Papal Engine. DESCRIPTION: Locomotive enters holy precincts over railway extension from old Ley terminus at Rome. SHOTLIST: Long shot of gates being opened in wall of Vatican City with railway lines to same. Train past (engine) camera, men working by lines. Shot of "gargoyle" on side of bridge, engine passes under same. St Peter’s seen in background. Elevated shot of engine passing along rails in city. Gates being closed.
- Keywords
- Buildings and structures; Railways; Religion and belief
- Footage sources
- Movietone
- Card file number
- 1750
- Length of story (in feet)
- 59
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How to cite this record
'Vatican City Admits First Royal Papal Engine', British Movietone News Issue No. 148A, 7 Apr 1932. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/3561 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)