PERSONAL RECORD. OSLER. [SHIPBOARD ACTIVITIES, AUSTRALIA, BRITAIN, JELLIED EEL STALL]

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F252316
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Moving image
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Rights Information
Reference
F252316
Media type
Moving image
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Amateur
Duration
00:09:09

Melbourne city streets with trams (”Spencer Street” is the destination of one). Ship “Monterey” at dock with [sacks] being hoisted aboard. Organised games for children on the ship’s deck. Adults dozing in decks chairs and lying on deck. Passengers standing on deck. Seaplane (“1232” on nose) landing (filmed from ship). Other ships and seaplanes on [the Clyde.] Promotional truck displaying stoves: “Visit the Corporation Electricity Showrooms, 95 Commercial Street, Dundee.” Parade with fire engine followed by pipers, the Electricity Showrooms truck, horsedrawn cart with girls wearing on. Clowns playing musical instruments on the back of a truck. People in swimming costumes. Spectators seated on dock. Seaside resort with pier [West Pier, Brighton]. A Punch and Judy booth show with a real Toby the dog up on the playboard at the booth window with Mr Punch. Seaside eel stall: “Witchalls Jellied Ells Sold Here 6d & 1/-”. Horse-riding in Hyde Park, London. Wellington Arch, Hyde Park Corner, with double-decker bus in foreground. Another bus passes, in more-immediate foreground, with advertisement on side for “New Zealand Cheese”. Exterior “The Scotch White Heather Tearooms”. Traffic at Bank, London. ‘Bovril’ sign (neon but not illuminated) facing Trafalgar Square. A Lyon’s corner house (“J. Lyons and Co.”) tearooms on Southhampton Row, London