Moomba Festival
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 6
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Moomba Festival. DESCRIPTION: Melbourne’s annual Moomba Festival is a mid-summer event where giant floats are paraded through the streets. SHOTLIST: LV towards float in the form of a hen. SV pan Chinese style float. SV people watching from window. SV pan giant wheel rolling by. SV pan man riding a fish underneath which is a motor bike. TV clown throws flags into crowd of children. TV pan float depicting St. George & the Dragon, with smoke coming from dragon’s nostrils. SV pan and children in a small buggy car. LV float called Gold Coast. SV ditto. SCU children watching. SV pan float pulled by large shire horses. SV pan clown on skates being towed along.
- Keywords
- Commemorations; Vehicles; Curiosities; Celebrations and festivals; Ceremonies
- Locations
- Melbourne; Australia
- Card file number
- 96904A
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 74
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