Flashes: Home Fleet visits Thames for Naval Jubilee occasion

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

310A

Date Released

16 May 1935

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Flashes: Birmingham tries out new road of many surfaces
2. 2Flashes: Home Fleet visits Thames for Naval Jubilee occasion
3. 3Memoir
4. 4Aviation: Gliding in Australia
5. 5Jubilee
6. 6Topics of Today: Mauretania’s break up draws attention to shipping situation - Sir Malcolm Campbell comments
7. 7Sports: Horsewomen carry off jumping honours in Sydney Contest
8. 8Sports: Kentucky Derby thrills 50,000 fans in spite of weather

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 8

Section Title

Flashes

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Home Fleet Visits Thames Jubilee visit. SHOTLIST: Good shot of the fleet approaching (Line Ahead) Southend. Close shot of Nelson passing the camera, then Rodney, Valiant, A/C Courageous, Battle Cruiser Hood. Aerial shots of Leander, Neptune and Orion, these are light cruisers and are lying off Gravesend. Aerial shot of destroyers. Shot of destroyer passing under Tower Bridge.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Navy; Military

Locations

London; River Thames; Southend-on-Sea; Gravesend; Tower Bridge

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3661

Credits:

Commentator

Alan Howland

Length of story (in feet)

53

Story extras:

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