Australia Welcomes British Immigrants

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1113
Date Released
2 Oct 1950
Date submitted
28 Sep 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Korea - Enemy Collapse
  2. 2Bevin’s Address to UN Assembly
  3. 3Australia Welcomes British Immigrants
  4. 4Mr Strauss Starts New Aluminium Plant
  5. 5France Restores 1918 Setting of Armistice
  6. 6Tommy Farr Wins by a Knock-Out
  7. 7Trailer: 4d Minimum Foreign Letter Postage

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australia Welcomes British Immigrants. DESCRIPTION: There were many young British immigrants among the passengers arriving at Sydney on the immigrant ship New Australia and they received a great welcome from the Australian people as they began to disembark. SHOTLIST: KS. SCU Sydney Bridge. GV "New Australia" liner. Aboard, shots of passengers mostly children arriving in Australia. Australian commentator says a few words (in sound only). Children walk into & past camera. SCU of some children.
Keywords
Ships and boats
Locations
Sydney
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
54389
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
75
Story extras:
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