Auckland is Proud of Its 508 Feet Wireless Mast

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

300

Date Released

4 Mar 1935

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Prince of Wales Attends Parade of St David’s Day
2. 2Campbell Loafs Along Beach at Mere 200 MPH
3. 3Half Village Has Joy Ride on Huge Sledge Omnibus
4. 4Church Bazaar is Held in Khartoum Palace Gardens
5. 5Auckland is Proud of Its 508 Feet Wireless Mast
6. 6Favourites Out in 6th Round of Cup
7. 7Hitler is Hailed on Saar Joy Day
8. 8Death Lurks on Speedway Track (Cars)

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Auckland Has Large Wireless Mast. SHOTLIST: Shots of the workers climbing the mast from the bottom. close shot of workman tightening bolts. Shot from top of man climbing ladder. Shot looking down at the transmitting station below.

Keywords

Communications; Engineering

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3503

Length of story (in feet)

48

Story extras:

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