| Accession Number | F04680 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 9 min 21 sec |
| Object type | Home movie |
| Physical description | 8mm standard/b&w/silent |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Date made | 3 March 1952 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
[Army and Navy servicemen parade in Sydney prior to leaving for Korea]
Description
Home movie of the 1st Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR) farewell march through Sydney before embarkation to Korea. Shows troops marching led by the NSW Mounted Police and accompanied by marching band. New Zealand Army troops and RAN sailors follow 1 RAR . Close up of Army cine cameraman film with 16mm camera. Ticker tape and crowd scenes. Various scenes around Town Hall area of Sydney shot from a moving tram. Police marshalling specators while troops come to a halt and stand at ease.
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Video of [Army and Navy servicemen parade in Sydney prior to leaving for Korea] (video)