News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

242

Date Released

21 Jan 1934

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Primate Lends Aid to Housing Scheme
• 2. Wide Camera Sweep Makes New Survey: First item shot is furious gale hurling mountainous sea in wild onslaught on coast of Britain
• 3. Wide Camera Sweep Makes New Survey: Southampton - Prince George sails on visit to South Africa
• 4. Wide Camera Sweep Makes New Survey: Hull - Big warehouse collapse results in tragedy
• 5. Wide Camera Sweep Makes New Survey: Calcutta - Second Test Match drawn
• 6. Wide Camera Sweep Makes New Survey: Tokyo - Japan hails Mikado’s son
• 7. Wide Camera Sweep Makes New Survey: Melbourne - Lord Mayor’s wedding
• 8. Greatest Dry Dock Receives Majestic
• 9. England Lay Wales Low at Cardiff

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 9

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Primate Lends Aid to Housing Scheme. DESCRIPTION: Archbishop of Canterbury lays corner stone of new Cottage Flats for poor people in Lambeth. SHOTLIST: Shot of the Archbishop speaking and CU of the stone with the inscription on same.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Social conditions; Ceremonies; Religion and belief

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2770

Length of story (in feet)

99

Story extras:

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