By Raft Across Pacific (1964)

Full title reads: “Sydney. By Raft Across Pacific“. Sydney, Australia. William Willis arrives in Sydney after crossing the Pacific Ocean on a home made raft. GV Mr William Willis on his raft “Age unlimited“ arriving in Sydney Harbour. LV ditto. The raft is being towed in. LV From behind the raft. GV Raft being towed past ferry boat. LV Mr Willis waving from raft. SV ditto. CU Mr Willis. winding down sail. AS Sail of raft. LV The raft coming in. CU Mr Willis’s wife, Tess waving. SV As raft comes in. Mr Willis waves to the crowd. CU As Mr Willis embraces his wife. CU Mr. Willis standing with his wife who is crying. (FG) 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