Sorrento (c1922)
Length: 9 minutes 6 seconds
Synopsis
The many attractions of the Victorian seaside town of Sorrento are promoted in this 1920s black-and-white footage produced for the Sorrento Progress Association. Sorrento’s beautiful beaches, bathing spots, and accommodation are a pleasant ferry ride south from Port Melbourne.
Curator’s notes
Produced for the Sorrento Progress Association, this footage was probably used to promote Sorrento as a popular tourist destination. It was produced by Amalgamated Pictures and originally screened at the Majestic Theatre in Melbourne.
Original aspect ratio: 1.33:1 (Academy full frame)
| Production company | Amalgamated Pictures |
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