Italy - Australia Air Race, Bangkok (1952)

Bangkok, Siam (Thailand). Title in Italian reads ’Dall’ Italia agli antipodi - Del nostra operatore Mario Fioretti al seguilo di Maner Lualdi inviato speciale e pilota del ’Corriere Della Sera - Sosta a Bangkok’. LS. Travelling shot of rice fields alongside the river Menam. GV. Rice field with man working on it. MS. Worker stacking rice plants. Woman (believe) working on field. LS. Flock of ducks running away. GV. Nakom Patom Pagoda. GV. Temple of the Emerald Buddha. LS. Temple of Wat Prakeo. Various shots of Pagodas and temples. LS. & MS. The big Buddha covered with shawls. Two Italians Mario Fioretti and Maner Lualdi who are stopping in Bangkok on their way to Australia (Italy to Australia air race) are seen at Bangkok street. (.) Date found in the old record - 18/01/1952. 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 ENQU