Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is sailing of Naval Transport from Southampton with men for the China Station

Issue No.

247

Date Released

26 Feb 1934

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Story No. within this Issue: 1 / 3
Section Title: Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News
Summary: MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Picture Paragraphs of the Weeks News Men for China Station Leave Wool Sale Excitement. DESCRIPTION: Sub.1. Melbourne - Wool Sale excitement. SHOTLIST: Scenes of the sailors filing aboard the "Somersetshire". Pan around the decks showing the sailors cheering. Shot of the ship leaving. Sub.1. Shots of the sale with the buyers seated and the buyers yelling etc. Shot of the auctioneer and his hammer.
Keywords: Ships and boats; Agriculture; Business and commerce; Navy; Military
Footage sources: Movietone
Card file number: 2814
Length of story (in feet): 89
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'Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is sailing of Naval Transport from Southampton with men for the China Station', British Movietone News Issue No. 247, 26 Feb 1934. http://bufvc.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/4670 (Accessed 25 Dec 2024)