| THE SUPREME MODELLER Preacher Builds Model of Wembley Stadium | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6743 |
| Catalog #: | 430071 | |
| Clip Number: | 430071-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 145 | |
| Timecode: | 01:37:43 - 01:38:52 | |
| Location: | United Kingdom | |
| Year Shot: | 1930 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/MUSIC: Marching Band HOBBIES: Doll House / Miniature Buildings LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK MILITARY: Army, British, Guards (Beefeaters & Yeoman) | |
| Description: | THE SUPREME MODELLER A Worcester clergyman has built an intricate model of Wembley Stadium. Model of the Wembley Exhibition is contrasted with footage of the real thing. London Starts w/ footage of the real thing: wide shot of marching band in Wembley Stadium. Pan over stadium where the marchers are doing a rather complicated weaving formation; Huge crowd in stands. Worcester Then the model: shot of outside of stadium. Interior: tiny marchers slide along past model of crowded grandstand. MS a man and woman "backstage" controlling the miniature bands; they roll sticks, winding strings around them which pull the little people across; can see another person's arms doing same. A closer shot of the lines of "marchers" attached to strings moving across stadium. LS boy w/ bass drum stands at left while an old man and a young man carry a Victrola; this has something to do with the show as well. After this, another shot of the mini-stadium and another shot like the previous one, but another young man stands there next to another drum as if waiting to hit it. hobbies, crafts, miniatures, models | |
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