Little Empire Builders (1928)

Full titles read: “Little “Empire Builders“ - 150 girls and boys from Dr. Barnardo’s Homes, leave for Australia.“ Tilbury, Essex. M/S shows a long line of children in coats and bobble hats walking along a gangplank to board a ship. M/S pan across a crowd of children on the deck of the ship as they cheer and wave handkerchiefs at us. M/S pan across a group of girls sitting on boxes on the deck, holding up their dolls for us to see; a white-haired, bearded man examines the doll of a little girl at the back of the group. FILM ID:724.2 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont Br