Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is sailing of Naval Transport from Southampton with men for the China Station

Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

247

Date Released

26 Feb 1934

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is sailing of Naval Transport from Southampton with men for the China Station
2. 2The Funeral of King Albert
3. 3Trailer: With reference to the Cinematograph Trade Benevolent Fund ... Sir Cedric Hardwicke speaking

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 3

Section Title

Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Picture Paragraphs of the Weeks News Men for China Station Leave Wool Sale Excitement. DESCRIPTION: Sub 1. Melbourne - Wool Sale excitement. SHOTLIST: Scenes of the sailors filing aboard the "Somersetshire". Pan around the decks showing the sailors cheering. Shot of the ship leaving. Sub 1. Shots of the sale with the buyers seated and the buyers yelling etc. Shot of the auctioneer and his hammer.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Agriculture; Business and commerce; Navy; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2814

Length of story (in feet)

134

Story extras:

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