Stately Home Auctioned In Melbourne (1965)

Melbourne, Australia. Title reads ’Gaslit Stately Home Auctioned’. MS. Tracking shot through wooded area. GV. Ancient house of Nareeb through trees. CU. Sun dial with house in background. CU. Gas lamp on terrace but it is not alight. Various shots around the mansion which was built in 1889 showing the antiques, stained glass windows, the dimly lit staircases and the old gas lights which still light the place. Various shots during the auction in the mansion where most of the old relics are to be sold. People looking over the items for sale at the auction. Crowd outside and inside the house. (Comb F.G.) Date found in the old record - 03/01/1965. 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 ite