FAIRFIELDS SHIP AND ENGINEERING YARD

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Places:

  • Glasgow

Subjects:

  • Ships and shipping

Genres:

  • Television news

People/organisations:

  • Templar Films

Decade:

  • 1960s

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Title: FAIRFIELDS SHIP AND ENGINEERING YARD

Reference number: 8591

Date: 1960c

Production company: [ Templar Film Studios]

Sound: mute

Original format: 16mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 1.43 mins

Description: News footage of Fairfield's shipyard in Govan, including shots of the drawing offices and work on the shop floor.

Shotlist: gv inside entrance to Fairfields shipbuilding yard, Govan - shot of flag on flagpole - gvs inside drawing office, draughtsmen at work at tables - shots inside shed, large motors in operation, overhead crane moving past - brief ext shot of foreman and worker conversing - gvs of machinery inside shed, worker at grinding machine, machine cutting pattern from sheet metal - shots of workers working with sheet metal - shot of instrument panel (1.26) ext shots of cranes at shipyard berths (1.43)