Australian Surf Riding

Series

Series Name

Roundabout

Issue

Issue No.

8

Date Released

Dec 1962

Length of issue (in feet)

757

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Australian Surf Riding
2. 2Desert Story
3. 3Glass Foundry
4. 4Design Centre
5. 5King Of Thailand In Malaya

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

COI synopsis: Inside Australia’s coral reefs, surf-riders glide on the high waves towards sunny beaches.

Researcher Comments

NB: The same story appeared in ‘Carrousel Britanico No. 1’ and ‘Parade No. 3’

Keywords

Water sports

Locations

Australia

Written sources

COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 45 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis

COI Reference

MI 1072/8

Credits:

Production Co.

British Pathe Ltd.

Sponsor

Central Office of Information (COI)

Producer

Frances Cockburn

Story extras:

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