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Pathe synopsis: ... Connecticut, USA. This is a seafaring museum, New England style. Here the great whalers of the 19th century have reached their final port of call but the atmosphere’s as salty as any...
Report on the last firing of the broadside on HMS London. Includes interviews with naval historian John Munday of the National Maritime Museum, about the history of the broadside; former sailor John Riggs,...
Looks at the shipwrecks ‘Braer’ (1993), ‘Crondale’ (1911), the ‘Monitor’ (1862) and many other examples stretching back to the Roman period. Covers early diving, measuring and mapping of sites,...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ship’s Boats Section. DESCRIPTION: A new section has been added to the Royal Naval Museum at Portsmouth, on Ship’s Boats. Among the boats displayed is one of the canoes used by the...
A documentary account of the Italian conquest of Ethiopia which concentrates on the planning and the organisation that lay behind the ‘new African Empire’. In 13 sections, each of which is preceded by an...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: HMS Belfast. DESCRIPTION: HMS Belfast leaves Portsmouth, under tow, for Tilsbury where she is to be fitted out as the Royal Navy’s Floating Museum in London. SHOTLIST: GV harbour. MS...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The King. HM Reviews Scouts and Goes By River to Greenwich. DESCRIPTION: HM Reviews Scouts at Windsor Castle. Two days later, accompanied by the Queen and Princess Elizabeth, he goes by...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Elizabeth Paddle Steamer (Memories of Dunkirk). DESCRIPTION: Any boat that would float went to the aid of the British Expeditionary Force stranded at Dunkirk in June 1940....
Our Kind of Town. Presented by Richard Robbins, from Greenwich. Includes interviews with Caroline Wilson, who lives in Vanbrugh Castle in Greenwich Park; Commander of the Royal Naval College, John Munday,...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Festival News. 1851 Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: In the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, a centenary display shows the Crystal Palace as originally set up in Hyde Park. At Southampton,...
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