Military News: Freyberg’s Farewell

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1213

Date Released

1 Sep 1952

Date Other

Aug 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Beautiful Blooms
2. 2Canberra’s Record
3. 3Military News: Eisenhower and the Legion
4. 4Military News: Freyberg’s Farewell
5. 5Military News: GI Blood Donors
6. 6Military News: Korea Arrivals and Departures
7. 7Beauty on Parade
8. *Southport Flower Show

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Section Title

Military News

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Freyberg’s Farewell. DESCRIPTION: After six years as Governor-General of New Zealand, General Lord Freyberg leaves Wellington for home. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. General Freyberg walks onto parade ground. CU saluting. Brownies line up. Freyberg shakes hands with officials including Mr Sydney Holland. Crowds on quayside. Goes aboard ship.

Keywords

Organisations; Politics and government; Ships and boats; Children; Military; Youth

Locations

Wellington

Card file number

57718

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

47

Story extras:

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