HRH Continues Australian Tour

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
284A
Date Released
15 Nov 1934
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: HRH Continues Australian Tour Duke of Gloucester. DESCRIPTION: The Duke of Gloucester continues his tour. SHOTLIST: Union Jack and Australian Flag draped together. Shot of the Duke on the train. Shot of the Royal Coat of Arms. Interior of the train showing the sitting room, bedroom and kitchen. Shots of the countryside as the train passes. Shot of the Duke on horseback. Shot of natives, aboriginals, dancing past camera. CU of Duke in riding kit. Shots as the train passes station. Shot of the funnel of the train. Elevated shot of Adelaide. Ground shot of the town and procession. Shot of the Duke in car. Shot of the Australian Navy at sea. Good shot of the cruiser "Sussex" at sea. Navy at sea. Planes pass over heads. Duke leaves ship. Elevated shot of the city of Melbourne and procession. (Opening of Melbourne Centenary celebrations by the Duke). Duke speaking. Shot of the crowds in the streets.
Keywords
Royalty; Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Music and dance; Environment; Aviation; Railways; Celebrations and festivals; Ceremonies; Navy; Animals; Military
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
3265
Length of story (in feet)
133
Story extras:
Film clip

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'HRH Continues Australian Tour', British Movietone News Issue No. 284A, 15 Nov 1934. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/5194 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)