Taking Shape! (1924)

Wembley, London. Title: “TAKING SHAPE! Rapid progress towards completion is being made at the British Empire Exhibition“. Panning shot of a large building site, in the background are semi-constructed pavilions. Low angle shot of workmen on scaffolding working on a dome at the top of a tower. M/S of a completed dome on another tower. High angled shot of an oriental-style pavilion. Panning shot of a half-built roller coaster. Panning shot from the top of one of the roller coaster arches looking at the workmen building the ride. Aerial shot of the enormous exhibition site. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bu
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