Australian Surf Riding

Series

Series Name: Carrousel Britanico

Issue

Issue No.

Date Released

Jul 1963

Length of issue (in feet)

825

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

COI synopsis: Inside Australia’s coral reefs, surf-riders glide on the high waves towards the sunny beaches. With thrilling shots, ‘Carrousel Britanico’ captures the excitement of this invigorating sport.

Researcher Comments

NB: The same story appeared in ‘Parade No. 3’ and ‘Roundabout No. 8’

Keywords

Water sports

Locations

Australia

Written sources

COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 44 [BFI National Archive] Used for synopsis

COI Reference

MI 1168/1

Credits:

Production Co.: British Pathe Ltd.
Commentator: Carlos Godfrey
Sponsor: Central Office of Information (COI)
Producer: Frances Cockburn
Producer: Rosanne Brownrigg

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