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Francis Chichester Leaves Sydney 1966
Description
Sydney, Australia
FRANCIS CHICHESTER LEAVES SYDNEY
Various shots of an armada of small ships in Sydney harbour gathered to see off Gipsy Moth II as it leaves for the second stage of the trip around the world. Gipsy Moth II leaves carrying yachtman Francis Chichester to continue his...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Virginia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 90548
- Sort Number:
- UN 4237 D
- Time in/Out:
- 01:37:00:00 / 01:38:27:00
- Canister:
- UN 4237 D
- Film ID:
- 3242.14
- Issue Date:
- 1966
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