Cuts (rushes, cuts) for stories in Colour Pictorial - CP 656. The original stories are on Pathe Master tape *PM0415*.
Cuts for story WIGGERY POKERY in CP 656. Similar footage to cut story of a young girl daydreaming about having perfect hair, through the magic of wigs. There are some more shots...
Cuts (rushes, cuts) for stories in Colour Pictorial - CP 656. The original stories are on Pathe Master tape *PM0415*.
Cuts for story WIGGERY POKERY in CP 656. Similar footage to cut story of a young girl daydreaming about having perfect hair, through the magic of wigs. There are some more shots of the girl in 18th Century costume and wig. A different shot shows two wigs displayed on mannequin heads.
Cuts for story KEW BLOSSOMS in CP 656. Different sequence shows several shots of bluebells growing in a wooded area; the rest of the cuts are similar to cut story of flowers at Kew Gardens, the Palm House being cleaned.
Cuts for story JAPANESE FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS in CP 656. Different sequences from cut story as follows: a Japanese man is seen arranging an ornate display; a lady in Japanese kimono looks at a display of arranged flowers; two ladies (unidentified) and a man in a naval uniform walk around the display of Japanese arrangements, now open to the public, and shake hands and chat with the Japanese ladies and men standing by the displays.
Cuts for story SOUND OF FASHION in CP 656. Different sequence to cut story shows models in long floaty dresses standing on the edge of a merry-go-round / carousel in the grounds of Woburn; L/S of the carousel and girls through a stone archway - looks like a surreal scene from 'The Prisoner' or 'The Avengers'. L/S of deer in the grounds.
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