Australian Pacific Paradise

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1792A
Date Released
10 Oct 1963
Date submitted
4 Oct 1963
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Terriers Soldier On
  2. 2Australian Pacific Paradise
  3. 3The Mind Machine
  4. 4Wings over Africa
  5. 5A Nazi Takes a Bride

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian Pacific Paradise. DESCRIPTION: Lord Howe Island, 430 miles North East of Sydney, is a part of New South Wales completely surrounded by the Pacific. This South Pacific Island with a sub-tropical climate was visited recently by the Governor General, Lord de L’Isle. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV coastline of Lord Howe Island. LS pan same. CU sign Welcome to Lord Howe Island. BS Lord de L’Isle (the Governor General) looks out to sea. GV coastline. GV pan Pacific Ocean to island. GV coastline. MLS Lord de L’Isle looks at old cannon. CU inscription on cannon. CU Lord de L’Isle. CU tracing inscription. GV tracking shot down avenue of trees and Norfolk Island.
Keywords
Politics and government; Environment
Locations
Australia; New South Wales; Lord Howe Island
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
87350
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
93
Story extras:

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