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Germany Surrendering Her Fleet

Series

Series Name
Pictorial News (Official) / War Office Official Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.
378-1
Date Released
21 Nov 1918
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The General Election
  2. 2Free Churches’ Thanksgiving
  3. 3British Prisoners of War Return Home
  4. 4Germany Surrendering Her Fleet

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
[1ST SUBTITLE]: "Vice Admiral von Meurer comes to Admiral Sir David Beatty for instructions. The ‘Konigsberg’, bearing the German emissaries arriving under escort." Shots of fast-moving warships at sea. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "Von Meurer comes aboard the ‘Queen Elizabeth’". Von Meurer and other naval officers come on board.
Keywords
Ceremonies; Navy; Military
Credits:
Camera
Walter Evan Davies
Length of story (in feet)
92

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive
Email
film@iwm.org.uk
Web
http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film
Phone
020 7416 5291
Fax
020 7416 5379
Address
Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ
Notes
The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.
Series held
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Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk
Web
http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web
Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7580 7503
Address
21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN
Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
Series held
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