| CORONATION CAMEOS - WEAVING OF THE QUEENSWAY FABRIC | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5745 |
| Catalog #: | 102499 | |
| Clip Number: | 102499-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 53/25 | |
| Timecode: | 01:46:51 - 01:47:41 | |
| Location: | Braintree, Essex, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY: Textiles LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Essex | |
| Description: | Same as catalog # 520403 CORONATION CAMEOS - WEAVING OF THE QUEENSWAY FABRIC. Braintree, Essex, England. LV. SCU. Bill Beard, aged 69, twisting silk threads. CU. Bill Beard, aged 69, twisting silk threads, twisting thread between thumb and forefinger. SV. Alf Fuller, aged 16, weaving cloth of gold. CU. Alf Fuller. CU. Shuttle being passed back and forth across frame. CU. Alf Fuller's output for one day. A yard of cloth of gold held in front of camera. SV. Mr. David Eccles, Minister of Works, talking to Joyce Pigeon in charge of a power loom, making Queensway material for the Abbey drapings. CU. Material on loom. Pattern clearly seen. SCU. Mr. Eccles and Joyce Pigeon. CU. Material on loom. SV. Joyce Pigeon, Mr. Eccles, designer of fabrics Mr. Goodden, listen as Mr. Alec Hunter points out pieces of material. CU. Joyce Pigeon and Mr. Eccles holding material. | |
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