VISIT OF MAYOR OF TRONDHEIM DR OLAV GJAEREVOLL TO DUNFERMLINE
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Title: VISIT OF MAYOR OF TRONDHEIM DR OLAV GJAEREVOLL TO DUNFERMLINE
Reference number: 3768
Date: 1959, September 7 - 11
Director: filmed by Dunfermline and District Cine Club
Sponsor: Dunfermline Town Council
Sound: silent
Original format: 16mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 14.50 mins
Description: The Mayor is taken on a tour of the town and surrounding sights, to Comrie colliery and on a Clyde pleasure steamer.
Shotlist: The following film made on behalf of Dunfermline Town Council by Dunfermline and District Cine club. Wartime bond of friendship between Dunfermline and Tronheim still continues. Here is a record of such an occasion. Title (0.23) Dr Gjaerevoll arrives and is greeted by Provost. Taken on tour of the town. (5.21) dinner in the City Chambers. Mayor presents gift of a model longship. Tour continues. (9.29) Cruise on the River Clyde aboard Queen Mary II Mayor accompanied by large party of hosts (11.43). Visit to Comrie Colliery - visitors taken down to coalface. (13.20) Kincardine Power Station - coal wagons being emptied, the control room. Hilsen Fra Dunfermline. The End (14.50)