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Title: NAMING HERON

Reference number: 8456

Date: 1960c

Production company: Templar Film Studios

Sound: mute

Original format: 16mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: Non-Fiction

Running time: 2.38 mins

Description: News footage of a ceremony to name a new De Havilland Heron aeroplane in the service of the Scottish Air Ambulance Service.

[Please note the viewing copy may display some visible defects such as flicker.]

Shotlist: [shot-listed from mini DV - manual control track]

[no title] - shots at airfield of tractor towing BEA De Havilland Heron 'Sister Jean Kennedy' air ambulance across tarmac at Abbotsinch? airfield - shot of pilot taking photograph - int shots on aircraft, technician shows stretchers and medical equipment - shot of 'Scottish Air Ambulance Service' display board, zoom in to photograph of Sister Kennedy? - shots of aircraft, group of workers - shots of dignitaries gathering for naming ceremony outside the Clansman Club, including nurses and schoolchildren - speeches by group of guests beside aircraft - shots of onlookers - bouquet presented to Jean Kennedy's sister, Catherine Macintyre - c/u shot of speech by Sir Patrick Dollan, ex-Provost of Glasgow - gvs of ceremony and press photographers (2.38)