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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