PDA

View Full Version : ITN footage of British Migrants in the 1960's


Migration Help
13th November 2009, 02:25 PM
Migrants to Australia think they have it tough today.

However, have a look at the following black and white video footage which shows the plight of many British immigrants to Australia in the 1960's.

Video link: Reporting 67 - British migrants in Australia (http://www.itnsource.com/jp/shotlist//BHC_ITN/1967/04/05/X05046701/)

The report focuses on the hostels used to house newly arrived migrants and the allegedly poor standard of accomodation.

'Reporting 67' was a series of documentary reports from around the world, produced by ITN News and broadcast on ITV during 1967.