'Ts Canterbury’

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

903-2

Date Released

17 Dec 1928

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Hants. Father Christmas Among the Cripples
2. 2'HMS Norfolk’
3. 3Lincs. Passing Out Day
4. 4Not as Easy as It Looks
5. 5Novelties in Toyland
6. 6Paris. A Ripe Old Age
7. 7'Ts Canterbury’

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "Lady Walker sponsors Southern Railway’s new transport ship, launched at the Leven shipyard, Dumbarton." Close shot of Lady Walker smashing a bottle against the ship’s bows. It moves, stern first, down the slipway into the water. Side view of the decorated hull in the water.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Aristocracy; Launchings

Length of story (in feet)

36

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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Notes

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