Festival of Britain: Progress Report on construction at site (1951)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Shots of Festival of Britain site under construction . Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Progress Report on the Festival ENGLAND: London: South Bank: INT Various shots of model of what Festival of Britain site will look like General view of site under construction Various shofs of Dome of Discovery under construction Factory chimney still in place with new top Extension to Waterloo Station under construction West Wycombe: INT Women working in workshop, making souvenirs Woman worker painting pottery jug London: Men in workshop making wickerwork souvenir figures Mermaid sculpture for Pleasure Gardens by Prof Frank Dobson More sculptures by Dobson in studio South Bank: Concert hall building under construction Flagpole being put in place Tall factory chimney knocked down to make way for car park Large tre