| TASK FORCE FOR VIETNAM Australian troops leave Sydney to fight in Vietnam. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5968 | |
| Catalog #: | 8572 | |
| Clip Number: | 8572-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 66/36 | |
| Timecode: | 01:21:21 - 01:23:27 | |
| Location: | Sydney, Australia | |
| Year Shot: | 1966 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Love, Romance, Courtship BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Patriotic BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Sadness LOCATIONS/AUSTRALIA: New South Wales, Sydney MILITARY: Army, Australian MILITARY: Shipping Out TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Harbors TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Military WAR & CONFLICT/VIETNAM: Misc. | |
| Description: | TASK FORCE FOR VIETNAM Australian troops leave Sydney to fight in Vietnam. Sydney, Australia. GV/MSs of the Australian troops marching along crowded street of Sydney on their way to harbor. MSs Crowd applauding and cheering. MSs Troops marching. GV Prime Minister of Australia Harold Holt boards aircraft - he is going to Vietnam to visit Australian troops fighting there. High angle GV looking down at the troopship 'Sydney' at quay with crowds on dock. MS young boy with mother and father, father is one of the Australian soldiers going to Vietnam, mother wipes her tears. CU soldier kissing his sweetheart. CU Another couple kissing. CU Another couple in an embrace. CU Another couple embracing. GV Crowd on dock. GV Soldier boarding troopship. MS solder saying farewell to females in his family, he receives hugs and kisses. GV pan of soldiers boarding troopship. CU Mother looking distraught with tears in her eyes. GV soldiers boarding ship. MS young woman crying, older woman holds back her tears. GVs as the gangplank is raised and streamers fly from the ship to the dock. CU profile of young woman crying. Elevated GV of the troopship moving away. High angle GV of Troops waving from deck. GV Zoom back to big general view as the 'Sydney' leaves the harbor. | |
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