News of the World "A" / production agency: National Film Board of Canada (Ottawa).
In this film the camera travels far afield to present happenings of interest around the world. Marsh Bounty: Spain reclaims Seville marshlands for rice production. Royal Review: Prince Charles and Princess Anne attract bystanders as they watch the Changing of the Guard. Locust Plague: India uses every means to destroy great swarms of locusts. Watchmakers' Show: In Stockholm the Swedish Watchmakers' Association celebrates its sixtieth anniversary. Salt Harvest: At Barletta, Italy, the sea yields thousands of tons of salt for export. Gondola Regatta: On her ancient waterways, the city of Venice relives past glories.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 streaming video (8 min., 00 sec.) : sound, black and white
- Publisher: Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, 2023.
- Copyright: ©1953
Content descriptions
Restrictions on Access Note: | No restrictions. |
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | Recorded 1953. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2024-03-01). |
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Subject: | Rice farming > Spain > Majorca. Changing of the guard > England > London. Locusts > Control > India. Charles III, King of Great Britain, 1948- Clocks and watches > Exhibitions > Sweden > Stockholm. Salt mines and mining > Italy > Barletta. Gondolas > Italy > Venice. |
Genre: | Documentary films. Newsreels. |