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THE ROYAL TOUR OF SCOTLAND
The people of Galashiels welcome the Royal Family. At Perth the Queen receives the Freedom of the City on behalf of the Black Watch. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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PROGRESS IN BRITISH SHIPYARDS:
NEW ORIENT LINER - The new Orient liner ""Orcades"" is launched at Barrow-in-Furness. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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SHIP LAUNCHED BY RADIO
The ""Pretoria Castle"" went down the slipway in Belfast, launched via the radio by Mrs Smuts thousands of miles away in South Africa. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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HOME NEWS - THE ""Q MARY"" DONS CIVILIAN GARB
The liner is being re-fitted for the resumption of her Transatlantic Service. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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""WELCOME HOME""
The People of Britain conscious of the far reaching effect of the long and strenuous South African tour, offer Their Majesties and the Princesses the warmest of welcomes on their safe return. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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AUSTRALIA DONATES FOOD FOR BRITAIN
Hundreds of tons of food, a gift from Australia to Britain, is loaded aboard HMS Glory at Sydney. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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CANADIAN SEA CADETS VISIT HMS VICTORY
Royal Canadian Sea Cadets, in this country on an exchange visit, see the latest Motor Torpedo Boat and HMS Victory. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata...
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ROYAL GOODBYES AT CAPETOWN
As the Royal Tour draws to a close the Royal Family ascend Table Mountain by cable car. Farewells having been said they then received a rousing send off as Vanguard sailed. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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BY AIR AND SEA: LUXURY YACHT BACK IN TRAVEL TRADE
The motor yacht Stella Polaris brings American tourists into Tilbury. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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FAMOUS LINER RETURNS TO SERVICE
The Mauretania recently left Liverpool on her first Transatlantic trip since the war. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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BY AIR AND SEA: US NAVAL VISIT
The US fleet flagship ""New Jersey"" visits Queensferry, giving her crew the chance to visit Edinburgh. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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PRESIDENT CROSSES ""THE LINE""
President Truman and his family watched the 'Crossing the Line' ceremony onboard USS Missouri. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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Queen Mary:
King Edward VIII sees for himself on Clydebank. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not...
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PRINCESSES ENJOY A TRIP ON THE RIVER -
Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose enjoy a trip on the River Thames. The first film taken of them in war time. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata...
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Realistic Sound Pictures of SS Munchen Burning in New York Harbour
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Lloyd's Tablet Presented to RMSP ""Arlanza""
Presented by Sir Burton Chadwick, for the rescue of the crew of the Italian SS ""Casmona"". Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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NEW ""JET"" FIGHTER FOR THE NAVY
Good news for the Royal Navy - ""Attacker"" fighters (seen during take-off and landing trials aboard HMS Illustrious) are to form the first sea-going operational jet squadron. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection....
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HIS MAJESTY VISITS USS ""COLUMBUS""
At Portsmouth, His Majesty received the Keys of the City on arrival, afterwards in procession he drove to the cruiser USS ""Columbus"". Aboard he was received by Admiral Connolly and Mr Lewis Douglas. The Royal Standard was flown from...
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PREMIERE'S SUBMARINE DIVE
When Mr Attlee visited Portsmouth Dockyard he embarked on the submarine 'Acheron', one of Britain's latest submarines, which took him some 15 miles before diving to a depth of 50 feet. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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LAUNCH OF ""CLAN SUTHERLAND""
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""WARSPITE"" MOVES ON
Lifted off the rocks at Prussia Cove, Cornwall, and towed away at last, the ""Warspite"" (because of damage) had to be beached again for repairs. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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CUTTY SARK - MUTE COLOUR - COLOUR VERY GOOD
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SELECTED SCENES OF GIBRALTAR - NO SOUND COLOUR - COLOUR VERY GOOD
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HMS ACTIVE LAUNCHED - MUTE
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