| 1,500 UNEMPLOYED EX - SERVICE MEN Ex - Servicemen and their families leave for Australia | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5226 |
| Catalog #: | 508808 | |
| Clip Number: | 508808-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 840 | |
| Timecode: | 01:48:44 - 01:49:48 | |
| Location: | Tilbury, Essex. | |
| Year Shot: | 1922 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Misc. ECONOMICS: Unemployment IMMIGRATION: To Empire from Great Britain LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Essex MILITARY: Veterans TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Passenger Liners | |
| Description: | 1,500 Unemployed Ex - Service Men and their families leave to seek better future in Australia, in Maiden trip of P & O Liner 'Ballarat'. Tilbury, Essex. M/S's of crowds of people walking over boarding ramp with cases. A policeman can be seen attempting to keep the crowds organised. L/S of two woman in the crowd both are carrying babies in their arms. M/S of crowd waving hats and hankies from deck of ship as it embarks. | |
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