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Queen Mother Visits Newcastle and Durham

Date released

5 Nov 1956

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2383

NoS ID

073755

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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On Board the "Dominion Monarch" at Wallsend

Date released

26 Jan 1939

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

39/8

NoS ID

096800

Story no

7 / 13

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe’s cameras go on board the largest motor ship in the world the "Dominion Monarch" soon to begin her maiden voyage to New Zealand.

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The World’s Longest Tow

Date released

1 Feb 1932

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1890; Super Issue No.: 32/9

NoS ID

089661

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

From Wallsend-on-Tyne to Wellington Harbour, the 5,000-ton Jubilee Floating Dock ends 166-days journey of 13,627 miles of sea - a superb feat of seamanship.

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Princess Names Giant Tanker

Date released

10 Apr 1950

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1994

NoS ID

042293

Story no

1 / 5

Twenty-eight thousand ton Velutina, biggest tanker ever built in Europe, is launched by Princess Margaret.

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Princess Launches Britain’s Biggest Tanker

Date released

10 Apr 1950

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

50/29

NoS ID

103399

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Princess Margaret visits Wallsend-on-Tyne, there to launch the 28,000 ton oil tanker Velutina.

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Launch of HMS ‘Edinburgh’ at Wallsend

Date released

4 Apr 1938

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

38/27

NoS ID

095869

Story no

3 / 10

Extras

1 film clip

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News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Launch of HMS Edinburgh

Date released

4 Apr 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

461

NoS ID

008679

Story no

9 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Launch of HMS Edinburgh. DESCRIPTION: New cruiser is launched by wife of the Lord Provost of Edinburgh. SHOTLIST: A new cruiser of the "Southampton" class, HMS Edinburgh, is launched by...

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Launch Of Esso Northumbria

Date released

Jun 1970

Series name

Carrousel Britanico

Issue no

42

NoS ID

324786

Story no

1 / 7

COI synopsis: HRH Princess Anne launching a 253,00-ton oil tanker - the largest ship ever to be built in Britain.

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Hibernia Launch

Date released

16 Apr 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2132A

NoS ID

028262

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hibernia Launch. DESCRIPTION: Another giant tanker, the 252,000 ton Esso Hibernia, is launched on Tyneside to join sister ship Esso Northumbria as a proud example of Britain’s...

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New Cargo Liner - Launch of the Assyria

Date released

23 Jan 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1077

NoS ID

016164

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Launch of the Assyria - Special. DESCRIPTION: The ship is launched by Mrs Crail, who is the wife of Cunard’s General Manager. SHOTLIST: KS. Pan of ship in water. Mrs Crail walks up...

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