Learning on ScreenMovietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Centenary of Sarawak
Series
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- British Movietone News
Issue
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- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 7
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sarawak Centenary. DESCRIPTION: The White Rajah, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, celebrates the centenary of his ancestor being given Sarawak by the Sultan of Borneo. SHOTLIST: Sir Charles and Lady Vyner Brooke walk through the garden. There is a salute fired by ancient guns and the White Rajah lands from a launch. Natives demonstrate their dances and the Rajah receives obeisance from the local Dyak chieftains. By night, there is a torchlight procession in which a replica of the famous "Loyalist" - the ship which was used by the first white-rajah - takes part.
- Keywords
- Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Economics; Business and commerce; Celebrations and festivals; Ceremonies; Military
- Card file number
- 41548
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Norman Fisher
- Length of story (in feet)
- 119
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