Melbourne Centenary 1934

Star Item

Description

Full title reads: "MELBOURNE CENTENARY - Duke of Gloucester reads message from the King."

Melbourne, Australia.

Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester walking down gangplank from HMS 'Sussex' on his arrival to Melbourne, Australia. Several officials, among them Governor General of Victoria,...

more

Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
10216
Sort Number:
34/092
Time in/Out:
01:32:55:00 / 01:34:55:00
Canister:
34/92
Film ID:
803.25
Issue Date:
15/11/1934

Comments (0)

We always welcome comments and more information about our films.

All posts are reactively checked. Libellous and abusive comments are forbidden.

Add your comment

To post a comment, please Register or to add a comment
British Pathe captured many extraordinary events on film over its 80 year history but sometimes the cameras were switched on when tragedy struck.
Franz Reichelt
The death penalty has been carried out in almost all societies and although these images from WWI and WWII are unsettling, they still provide a raw account of events from a certain time.
Death Row
The Duke of Edinburgh has many talents, but it is his unique way with words that often receives the most attention. 
Philip

Related Videos

Hide
Cycling Is Booming Again!

Cycling Is Booming Again!

Massed cycle through Birmingham - Bikes through Brum!

President Doumergue

President Doumergue

The French President, Gaston Doumergue, visits Algiers on 100th anniversary of French occupation. North Africa.

Aintree Sunday

Aintree Sunday

Footage of crowds inspecting the Aintree race course ahead of the 100th Grand National, Liverpool.

Italian Old Ladies

Italian Old Ladies

Three old ladies who've made the century in Britain, Italy and Germany.

Sahara Troops

Sahara Troops

Celebration of 100th anniversary of the Sahara Troop companies. Algeria.

Queensland Railway Centenary

Queensland Railway Centenary

Queensland celebrates centenary of its railway.

Catholic Centenary Celebrations

Catholic Centenary Celebrations

Unedited material of the Catholic Hierarchy Centenary Congress of 1950.

Norwegian Sculptor Vigeland Centenary

Norwegian Sculptor Vigeland Centenary

Park tribute to Norwegian sculptor Vigeland with many of his works exhibited.

 

 

On June 4 1913, suffragette Emily Wilding Davison made her way in to the history books when she fell under the hooves of George V’s horse at the Epsom Derby. But was it intentional?
Emily
From well-constructed and contrived quips to completely natural and seemingly spontaneous comments, there's something fascinating about people's last words.
 Last_Words
The great politician and orator Winston Churchill left behind a sea of humourous quips and discerning quotes. We remember some of his finest epigrams and witty ripostes.
Churchill
WW2 accounted for over 60m deaths and innumerable lives shattered. Pathé cameras took to land, sea and air to record the bloodshed. Here are the 10 bloodiest battles that were caught on film.
Battle
Life before health and safety laws; men worked at huge heights, balancing on girders and cranes all in order to help build the world's tallest skyscrapers.
Vertigo
Terrorism is nothing new. The Pathe archive has a vast collection of material related to terrorist attacks dating back to 1919 right through to the 2005 London bombings.
911