New Zealand Greets Antarctic Explorer

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
47A
Date Released
1 May 1930
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Aerial Manoeuvres
  2. 2Edda Mussolini Married to Count Ciano
  3. 3Australians’ First Match at Worcester
  4. 4Epsom Spring Meeting
  5. 5New York Commemorates Entry of US into the War
  6. 6New Zealand Greets Antarctic Explorer

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Zealand Greets Antarctic Explorer. DESCRIPTION: Admiral Byrd in New Zealand. American Atlantic airmen in Dunedin after South Polar expedition. SHOTLIST: Shot of Admiral standing on gangway of ship taking salute as military band plays. (Band cannot be seen). Visits British Cruiser in Laburnum. Climbs onto cruiser. Holds up hand in salute. Bugle Call (Heard only) Shown over ship. Shakes hands with captain and officers. Salutes as he comes off ship.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Music and dance; Aviation; Ceremonies; Navy; Military; Exploration and explorers
Footage sources
British Movietone News
Card file number
667
Length of story (in feet)
121
Story extras:
Film clip

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