Dutch-Built Ship for Norway
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Launch of Oslofjord. DESCRIPTION: At Amsterdam the Crown Princess of Norway launches a Dutch built ship Oslofjord to be used on the America-Norway Line. SHOTLIST: KS GV ship on stocks. Crown Princess Martha of Norway walks along towards launching platform. Presented with bouquet by small Dutch girl in national dress. SCU Norwegian flag flying on bows of ship. Princess Martha names & launches ship (bottle breaks) in Norwegian language. Elevated GV ship sliding down slipway. Ship down slips out of camera. GV "Oslofjord" in water. Cut-ins Princess Martha and Crown Prince Olav watching. GV "Oslofjord" in the water.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Ships and boats; Launchings
- Locations
- Amsterdam
- Footage sources
- Polygoon
- Card file number
- 51762
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 71
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