News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

410

Date Released

12 Apr 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Names and News: Sir John Simon
• 2. Names and News: The Duke of Kent with lifeboatmen
• 3. Names and News: Gunner Sullivan VC
• 4. Names and News: King Ghazi
• 5. Names and News: Lord Somers of Melbourne
• 6. Zoo News
• 7. Reports: The Japanese flyers
• 8. Reports: Majestic on her last voyage
• 9. Reports: Liner aground in Dungeness
• 10. Reports: Royal Duchess in East London
• 11. Reports: Is Fire Hot?
• 12. Spring: Description by Beryl de Querton
• 13. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Boxing - Tommy Farr and Max Baer in training
• 14. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Surf Boating in Australia
• 15. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Skating - Ice Carnival in New York

Story

Story No. within this Issue

12 / 15

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flowers Harvest Marks Arrival of Vernal Season. DESCRIPTION: Fen flower harvest marks arrival of vernal season. SHOTLIST: Close shot of daffodil. Blooms in fields being cut. Blooms in hot houses. Girls pack flowers in cellophane packets. Bunches packed and placed in boxes. Boxes stamped and market for market. Horse and cart with boxes on same. Boxes of flowers taken to market. Vase of daffodils.

Keywords

Women; Agriculture; Industry and manufacture

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

5298

Credits:

Commentator

Beryl de Querton

Length of story (in feet)

59

Story extras:

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