To The Land Of The Southern Cross

The Spurgeon family (Roy, Joan, Paul & Graham) sail sail from England to Australia, leaving London (Tilbury) on 20 January 1956 aboard the P&O SS Stratheden. Stops at Port Said, Aden, Bombay, Colombo & Freemantle, before arriving at Melbourne on 20 February 1956. Includes scenes from the Suez Canal & streets of Melbourne. Original 9.5mm cine film made by Roy Spurgeon, digitised by Paul Spurgeon using Raspberry Pi LEGO film scanner.