Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Australian Scene

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
920A
Date Released
23 Jan 1947
Date submitted
13 Jan 1947
Date submitted
21 Jan 1947
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian Scene - British Immigrants Arrive at Sydney. DESCRIPTION: 200 British immigrants skilled men who will be employed on Australian Housing Schemes, have arrived in Sydney. SHOTLIST: KS SS Largs Bay steaming up river, bank in foreground. Several shots of men lining ship’s rail. British builders, immigrants disembarking, greetings on quay, one fellow kisses a girl. British builders board buses, interior shots, seated inside bus, travelling shots, as seen from inside bus, approaching and going over Sydney Bridge. GV of Sydney Bridge. Five buses passing camera.
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
48065
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
254
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Australian Scene', British Movietone News Issue No. 920A, 23 Jan 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14274 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)