COLLINS PUBLISHERS

Workers and guests look on as Marshall the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein tours the new Collins factory in Glasgow. (clip)

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Title: COLLINS PUBLISHERS

Reference number: 5414

Date: 1962

Production company: [ Templar Film Studios]

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 2.16 mins

Description: The opening of the new Collins publisher building by "Marshall the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein", on Tuesday 27th November 1962.

Shotlist: ext. gv Collins (publisher) building (0.10) brief shots speakers addressing audience at ceremony, including Lord Provost Roberts, intercut with shots of audience; c/u plaque unveiled "this building was opened by Marshall the viscount Montgomery of Alamein on Tuesday 27th November 1962"; (1.14) the Viscount is presented with a gift; audience applauding (1.26) the Viscount is shown around the building shots various workers busy at their positions; using a large electric typing machine; typing pool; packing (2.16)