The Diggers Celebrate Anzac Day

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1197
Date Released
12 May 1952
Date submitted
7 May 1952
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Anzac Day in Australia. DESCRIPTION: Anzac Day has once again been celebrated throughout Australia, and veterans from many battle-fronts marched to pay tribute to fallen comrades. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Marching shot. Various shots troops, veterans marching through Sydney streets, also Brisbane & Melbourne. Raining hard in Sydney streets, marching however continues.
Keywords
Commemorations; War veterans; Weather; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
57169
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
80
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Diggers Celebrate Anzac Day', British Movietone News Issue No. 1197, 12 May 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17786 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)