Sun’s Eclipse - Capri (1952)

Capri, Italy. Title in Italian reads ’L’eclisse del sole’. LS. Swedish scientists travelling on cable car up the mountain. MS. Astronomer’s lens being moved from chamber. LS. Italian women carrying gear for scientists. LS. Scientists on top of the hill preparing lenses for observation of sun’s eclipse. Shot of sun in partial eclipse. Various shots of the scientists observing. Shot of sun in partial eclipse. MS. Scientists observing. Sun as seen through circular apparatus. CU. Mechanism of lens machine. LS. People in street looking up at sun. CU. Man looking through piece of dark glass. Shot of sun in partial eclipse. MS. Incom cameraman taking shots of sun. Shot of sun in partial eclipse. (Mute. Lav.) Date found in the old record - 01/02/1952. 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