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MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dock Strike. DESCRIPTION: The London Dock Strike has left the shipping in the Thames at a standstill. The docks are still and the cranes idle. SHOTLIST: Scenes of deserted dockside....
Graham Whyte reports on the Tall Ships Spectacular at Liverpool’s Docks. Includes interviews with Nigel Green, Chairman of the Executive Committee; Captain John Whitesides on getting traffic through the...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Empress of Canada. DESCRIPTION: From Gladstone Dock, Liverpool, where in January 1953 she was burned out, the Empress of Canada is towed away to Italy for breaking up. SHOTLIST: Tugs...
First propellor for giant Cunarder No 534 is put aboard SS Copeland at London Dock.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Two Million Pound Dock Fire. DESCRIPTION: Estimated at £2,000,000 damage caused by a fire at Gladstone Dock, Liverpool, was got under control after threatening other docks and shipping...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Japanese Whaler. DESCRIPTION: The 17,000 ton factory ship Nisshin Maru is the first Japanese whaler to dock at Liverpool since before World War Two. She comes from Yokohama with a big...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Us Dock Strike Ties Up Shipping. DESCRIPTION: Ocean liner passengers had to handle their own luggage on arrival in New York. Hundreds of vessels are lying idle with their cargoes held...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Lifeboat. DESCRIPTION: This inflatable dinghy here being shown in action has been approved by the Ministry of Transport for Merchant Shipping. SHOTLIST: KS LS of the liner RMS...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Genoa Storm Damage. DESCRIPTION: The recent gale which struck Genoa, did great damage to harbour installations. Several ships were sunk in harbour during the storm and additional damage...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Air Raid Damage - Dockland. DESCRIPTION: Nazi bombers attack the capital by night, many houses were hit. Civilian morale remained high and The King was among the first to visit the...
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