Magic on the Thames. Mr Val a Walker of St George’s Hall, in Response to Sea Scouts’ Challenge, Escapes from an Admiralty Tank

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

983

Date Released

23 Aug 1920

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Unveiling of Felixstowe War Memorial by Sir T Courtenay Warner, Bart, MP
2. 2Military Sports Gala, Held by RASC Woolwich at Dawson Park, Welling (London)
3. 3Nautical Fete at La Varenne. Procession of Decorated Boats Was the Principal Feature
4. 4Magic on the Thames. Mr Val a Walker of St George’s Hall, in Response to Sea Scouts’ Challenge, Escapes from an Admiralty Tank

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

Walker talks to Scoutmaster and dignitary; gets into tank; escapes from submerged tank; clambers onto deck of ship; is congratulated by dignitary.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Stunts; Performing arts

Library number GR

4097

Length of story (in feet)

83

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