Shipping

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1318
Date Released
6 Sep 1954
Date submitted
31 Aug 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Pakistan Floods
  2. 2Up a Coal Mine
  3. 3Fashion for Autumn
  4. 4A Double Event
  5. 5Shipping
  6. 6Shipping
  7. 7The Sporting Scene
  8. 8The Sporting Scene
  9. 9The Sporting Scene
  10. 10Bale Out
  11. *The Queen Mother in Glasgow

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 10
Summary
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 pulling the ship out of the dock. Leaving the dock for the sea. LS of the ship being towed by tugs.
Keywords
Ships and boats
Locations
Liverpool; Gladstone Dock
Card file number
61758
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
James Humphries
Length of story (in feet)
141
Story extras:
Film clip

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