QE2

Bridge being craned on to the ship; funnel of the QE2 being lifted by a crane onto the ship (clip)

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Title: QE2

Reference number: 4807

Date: 1967

Production company: [ John Brown & Co (Clydebank) Ltd.]

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 2.47 mins

Description: The final stages of construction for the QE2 - includes shots of cranes lifting the funnel into place.

Shotlist: Shot of a six-bladed propellor, three time the size of one man, being fitted to the ship; pan over the side of the scaffolded ship (0.54) shot of a platform on the river, bearing the sign "Gulftide" (1.03) Bridge being craned on to the ship; funnel of the QE2 being lifted by a crane onto the ship (2.47)