Summary

Footage Information

British Pathé
Selected Originals - COLONEL BORMAN VISIT
Selected Originals (offcuts, out-takes, rushes, selected scenes) for newsreel story COLONEL BORMAN VISIT - 69/12

Similar footage to cut story showing astronaut Colonel Borman visiting No 10 Downing Street and speaking to people in the crowd

Different shots of Borman posing with Harold Wilson on the doorstep after the visit The Borman family shake hands with the Wilsons before getting into their car

General view of the American Embassy and the Bormans arriving They walk inside where US Marines (?) stand to attention

Colonel Borman arrives at a press conference or awards ceremony He makes a mute speech at the microphone then presents an award to C James Gill and others He shakes hands with several men on the stage C/U of certificate reading 'The National Aeronautics and Space Administration presents the Public Service Group Achievement Award - Apollo 8 Communications Network - C James Gill, CMG, OBE, British External Telecommunications Executive' Gill poses with his award M/S of another certificate - 'Group Achievement Award - Manned Space Flight Network - London Switching Centre, England'

More shots of US Embassy More footage of Borman and family posing inside No 10 with the Wilsons A silver dish is presented to Wilson by Borman (or could be other way round) A certificate or framed paperwork is presented by one to the other (not sure which)
British Pathe
01/01/1969
00:07:01:00
Black & White
Mute
209130

Keywords

London Downing Street personalities astronauts cosmonauts politicians Prime Ministers Colonel Frank Borman Harold Wilson Mary families Americans Embassies press conferences ceremonies awards C James Gill National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA gifts
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