New Bridge Speeds Up Sydney Traffic

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

157A

Date Released

9 Jun 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Princess Elizabeth Enjoys the Tattoo
2. 2New Bridge Speeds Up Sydney Traffic
3. 3New German Cabinet Undertakes Big Task
4. 4Its Nesting Time in Lundy Island
5. 5Car Leaps Banking in Big American Race
6. 6US Golf Invaders Swing into Form

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Bridge Speeds Up Sydney Traffic. DESCRIPTION: Even the harbour punts, superseded by present structure are caught up in the movement. SHOTLIST: Speeded up shots of traffic over bridge. Close shot of cars shooting past camera and stopping abruptly. Close shot of police examining papers of same. Cars going backwards over bridge. Cars shoot past camera over bridge. Elevated shot of cars over bridge. Boats on water. Elevated shot of police patrolling bridge traffic. Head on shot from bows of fast moving punt to quayside.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Vehicles; Newsreels

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1848

Length of story (in feet)

97

Story extras:

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