News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Digging Trenches in the Parks

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
486A
Date Released
29 Sep 1938
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 11
Section Title
News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Air Raid Precautions in Horse Guards Parade. Trench Digging in St James’s Park. SHOTLIST: A mechanical digger scoops up the earth to make air raid trenches in St James’s Park.
Keywords
Environment; Civil defence; Engineering
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
34494
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
28
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'News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Digging Trenches in the Parks', British Movietone News Issue No. 486A, 29 Sep 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9265 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)