Selected Originals - Coronation Model Aids Architects (1952)
Selected originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story ’Coronation Model Aids Architects’ - 52/99.
Mute version of Newsreel Story - first shot not superimposed.
Ministry of Works, London. A scale model is built to help plan the Coronation route.
SV. Pan up showing Mall with Palace at top (First 7 ft super) SV. Track into Big Ben and over. SV. Mr. Eric Bedford (Chief Architect, Ministry of Works) places Abbey Annexe in position. SCU. Abbey Annexe. SV. People working on parts of model. & CU. SV. Men working on model. SV. Girls making trees. CU. Girl puts on steel wool foliage. SV. Nelson being put into position. STV. Pan Trafalgar Square. Admiralty Arch and up Mall as people work. CU. Queen Victoria Memorial SV. Eric Bedford pointing out Buckingham Palace.
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