Pottery (1951)

Pottery making. Pinner, Middlesex. M/S of David Boyd and his wife approaching their cottage gate, they enter with baby Amanda. Dissolve to wife painting pattern on side of clay pot. M/S of David fashioning clay pot, C/U of his hands shaping the bowl on treadle machine. C/U woman’s hands painting clay bowl. M/S as David cuts bowl away from base and picks it up. M/S as the woman paints the jars, camera pans across to plates with paintings of historical figures. David opens oven door and pulls out tray. M/S as he starts to take pots out of oven. C/U of the finished plates and pots. C/U teapot, camera pans down it. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont G