Round World Trip (1938)

No titles. Sydney, Australia. Various shots of Australian skipper, Bradford Potter, with his son and three friends, preparing their ketch, ’Fram’ (Fran?) for a trip around the world. Nice shot of one of the men saying goodbye to a pretty blonde girl. Bradford makes a short speech, saying they’re trying to get away from it all. A crowd of people see them off on their voyage. Several shots of the sail boat moving off towards sea; the men wave goodbye. FILM ID: 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 British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end