World’s Largest Floating Dock. 10 Powerful Tugs Were Necessary to Tow the Monster from Armstrong Whitworth’s Yard on the Tyne

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1366

Date Released

24 Apr 1924

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1British Empire Exhibition - Opened by His Majesty the King in State
2. 2Byron Centenary - The Anniversary of the Famous Poet’s Death Was Solemnized in London by the Poetry Society
3. 3World’s Largest Floating Dock. 10 Powerful Tugs Were Necessary to Tow the Monster from Armstrong Whitworth’s Yard on the Tyne
4. 4Primrose Day - Children Decorate Beaconsfield Statue with Great Statesman’s Favourite Flower
5. 5In Gala Dress - London Van Horses Parade in Regent’s Park, Lady Duckworth Presents the Awards
6. 6Army Cup Final, the King and Queen See Wiltshire Regiment Defeat the Royal Artillery 1-0 at Aldershot

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

GV pan dock and tugs at sea. GV dock and tugs at sea.

Keywords

Ships and boats

Locations

Newcastle upon Tyne; England

Library number GR

7490 neg 129ft

Length of story (in feet)

75

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