Highland Crofters Farewell. Pipers Play Lament as 300 Emigrants from the Hebrides Embark on CPR Liner ‘Marloch’ for Canada.

Series

Series Name: Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1360

Date Released

3 Apr 1924

Stories in this Issue:

1. FA Cup Semi Finals. Record Crowd at Sheffield See Aston Villa Defeat Burnley by 3 Goals to Nil
2. Highland Crofters Farewell. Pipers Play Lament as 300 Emigrants from the Hebrides Embark on CPR Liner ‘Marloch’ for Canada.
3. Landslide in Italy. Terrible Disaster on Coast of Amalfi Completely Wiped Out 2 Villages

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 2 / 3
Summary: SHOTLIST: GV pan countryside, including huts in foreground, man in horse and cart, mountains, house in distance. MLV crofters, 2 men 2 youths and boy. MLV ship moving past camera. MLV children and woman go up gangplank. MLV people waving from ship. LV from boat of crowd waving on quay. GV boat in distance.
Keywords: Ships and boats
Locations: Hebrides
Library number GR: 7423 missing
Length of story (in feet): 93

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