| JOHN PEEL STATUE Sculptor Mr Denton is making a statue of 'John Peel' in the village where the song was written. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7017 | |
| Catalog #: | 49613 | |
| Clip Number: | 49613-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 88 | |
| Timecode: | 01:16:10 - 01:17:19 | |
| Location: | Caldbeck, Cumberland. | |
| Year Shot: | 1937 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ART: Sculpture LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS: Statues OCCUPATIONS: Artist | |
| Description: | JOHN PEEL STATUE Sculptor Mr Denton is making a statue of 'John Peel' in the village where the song was written. Caldbeck, Cumberland. L/S of countryside and village of Caldbeck. M/S of the inn where the song 'John Peel' was first sung. M/S of men breaking stone at an old Roman quarry, the stone from which was used to build Hadrian's Wall. M/S of sculptor Mr Denton walking along to his workshop. M/S interior of him working on the statue of John Peel, various shots as he chips away. M/S of the song's composer John Woodcock Graves whose face is sculpted in the base. The camera pans up the statue. C/U of Denton's tools made from old gardening implements. M/S of his first work, a cherub. M/S of the small statue of a schoolboy. M/S of a spaniel. C/U of Mr Denton lighting a cigarette. | |
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