British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

Results

Full access to all collections is a privilege of BUFVC membership. If you are already a BUFVC member, please log in. Otherwise you may join now.
31-40 of 59 results | Page 4 of 6
Sort results by
  1. Keel Laid for Rival of Queens

    Date released
    23 Feb 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1081A
    NoS ID
    016223
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Keel for New US Liner. DESCRIPTION: At Newport News, Virginia, they’ve laid the keel and begun construction of the largest passenger liner to be built in the United States. SHOTLIST:...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Online Online Moving image Moving image
  2. World-wide News - Lebanon: Champollion Wrecked

    Date released
    5 Jan 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1231
    NoS ID
    018287
    Story no
    5 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: World-Wide News - Lebanon. DESCRIPTION: The death-roll from the tragic shipwreck was put at over twenty, although about 400 crew and passengers were rescued from the liner off the...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Online Online Moving image Moving image
  3. Fire at Sea

    Date released
    5 May 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/36
    NoS ID
    098750
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Passenger ship "Orungal" runs ashore off Victoria, Australia, and while awaiting high tides to float her off, fire breaks out on board and quickly spreads from stem to stern. With her cargo of crude oil this...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Digitised Documents Digitised Documents Online Online Moving image Moving image
  4. Sos from the "City of Mandalay"

    Date released
    4 Dec 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/95
    NoS ID
    097591
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pictures taken by a small amateur cine-camera record the first actual pictures of a war disaster in Mid-Atlantic. They were taken by a passenger aboard the American liner "Independence Hall" when the British...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Online Online Moving image Moving image
  5. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: En Route to Capetown

    Date released
    10 Feb 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    923
    NoS ID
    014303
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cruise on Capetown Castle. DESCRIPTION: Scenes onboard the liner Capetown Castle as she heads towards South Africa. At the Equator the traditional ‘crossing the line’ ceremony took...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Online Online Moving image Moving image
  6. Miss Gloria Swanson. Famous American Star Arrives in France to Play Lead in Madame Sans Gene

    Date released
    18 Sep 1924
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1408
    NoS ID
    079817
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    GV from below, people looking from ship. [SUBTITLE]: GEORGES CARPENTIER WAS ALSO A PASSENGER ON THE STEAMER MV people coming down gangway, Swanson followed by Carpentier. MV Swanson with Carpentier on left...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Online Online Moving image Moving image
  7. French trawlermen blockade (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Captain Richard Wilks, Second World War veteran, on the action taken by French trawlermen in blocking off Channel ports to incoming passenger ferries and how he moved the Sealink ferry Hengist...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  8. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Outward Bound on Her Maiden Voyage

    Date released
    21 Oct 1946
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    907
    NoS ID
    014106
    Story no
    2 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Elizabeth on Maiden Voyage. DESCRIPTION: The Queen Elizabeth leaves Southampton on her Maiden Voyage to New York. Among those onboard were Mr Molotov, Sir Alan Herbert and band...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Online Online Moving image Moving image
  9. By Car to Boulogne

    Date released
    23 Apr 1964
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    64/34
    NoS ID
    111139
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Passenger ship converted to car ferry makes first trip.

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Online Online Moving image Moving image
  10. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Good-Byes at Sydney

    Date released
    3 Jan 1946
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    865A
    NoS ID
    013675
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aquitania With Troops Sails Home. DESCRIPTION: The ‘Aquitania’ sails from Sydney with passenger who include sick and wounded servicemen, ex-prisoners of war and men of the AIF en...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Online Online Moving image Moving image
31-40 of 59 results | Page 4 of 6
Sort results by