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ROYAL TOUR 1947

Royal Tour 1947 (1947)

HMS Vanguard prepares for visit from the royal family.

THE LAST VOYAGE

The Last Voyage (1927)

H.M.S. Thunderer is escorted on a final journey.

WORLD'S MOST POPULAR BATTLESHIP

World's Most Popular Battleship (1927)

H.M.S. Nelson puts out to sea for the first time.

AN ECHO FROM JUTLAND

An Echo From Jutland (1921)

An item showing The Mayor of Birmingham receiving the ensign from H.M.S....

THE NAVY'S FIRST TATTOO

The Navy's First Tattoo (1930)

Mock up naval battles and singing sea shanties are all part of...

WORTHY WINNERS

Worthy Winners (1934)

Cadets from HMS 'Worcester' receive prizes from Lord Leverhulme.

LAUNCH OF H.M.S. GALATEA aka LAUNCH OF TIMS GALACEA

Launch Of HMS Galatea AKA Launch Of Tims Galacea (1934)

Lady Alice Shaw-Stewart launches a new...

 

 

MELBOURNE CENTENARY

Melbourne Centenary (1934)

Duke of Gloucester arrives to Melbourne for Australia's Centenary...

WITH THE NAVY

With The Navy (1941)

Prisoners of war board a ship, and British convoy fires at enemy planes in the...

LONDON'S NAVY WEEK

London's Navy Week (1937)

Lord Mayor of London opens HMS 'President' for the public - part of London's...

JILL AFLOAT

Jill Afloat (1937)

Girl Guides sea branch Sea Rangers learning seamanship on HMS Implacable.

MRS CHAMBERLAIN OPENS NEW AIRPORT AT BELFAST AND LAUNCHES HMS BELFAST

Mrs Chamberlain Opens New Airport At Belfast And Launches HMS Belfast (1938)

Brief shots...

SHOWING THE FLAG

Showing The Flag (1926)

H.M.S. Hood and Repulse welcome holidaymakers aboard when moored off...

BIRTH OF A BATTLESHIP

Birth Of A Battleship (1927)

Mrs. Donaldson lays the keel plate of H.M.S. Dorsetshire.

CHRISTENED IN CIDER

Christened In Cider (1927)

Lady Mildmay launches the H.M.S. Devonshire.

BRITAIN'S NEW FLOATING AERODROME

Britain's New Floating Aerodrome (1928)

The new aircraft carrier, HMS Courageous, is seen at...

BRITAIN'S NEW FLOATING AERODROME

Britain's New Floating Aerodrome (1928)

Cut shot from story about the new aircraft carrier, HMS...

SUBMARINE LAUNCHED LNER

Submarine Launched Lner (1938)

Mrs A J Powell launches a the new submarine HMS Thetis at Birkenhead.

GOVERNMENT BOOKSHOP

Government Bookshop (1938)

Lord Southwood opens a new Government bookshop which will sell Blue Books and...

CROSSING THE LINE

Crossing The Line (1922)

Crossing the Line ceremony on the HMS Hood, the Equator.

HONOURS EVEN

Honours Even (1922)

Royal Naval Officers including Prince George play golf in Barnton, Scotland.

THE SWEDISH FLEET

The Swedish Fleet (1923)

Admiral Kipen pays a visit to H.M.S Queen Elizabeth, a Swedish ship in Scottish...

TOLL FOR THE BRAVE

Toll For The Brave (1924)

A submarine is lost with all hands, this story shows shots of its sister ship.

TRAFALGAR DAY

Trafalgar Day (1929)

Trafalgar day is celebrated, Trafalgar Square, London.

THE POET OF THE SEA aka THE PORT OF THE SEA

The Poet Of The Sea AKA The Port Of The Sea (1930)

John Masefield sees veterans and attends service...

H.M.S RODNEY

HMS Rodney (1925)

Princess Mary launches the battleship H.M.S. Rodney in Birkenhead.

FROST PREVENTS A LAUNCH

Frost Prevents A Launch (1926)

Lady Chatfield is prevented from launching new ship due to bad weather...

HMS HAWKINS DOWN AT RIO

HMS Hawkins Down At Rio (1940)

British cruiser docks in Brazil for supplies - on board is Rear Admiral...

HMS HARDY'S MEN IN LONDON

HMS Hardy's Men In London (1940)

Churchill greets men of HMS Hardy who had been involved in action in...

GREENHOUSE AFLOAT

Greenhouse Afloat (1949)

Captain G.C. Steele tends the plants in greenhouse onboard H.M.S. "Worcester".

PRINCESS ELIZABETH LAUNCHING H.M.S. 'EAGLE'

Princess Elizabeth Launching HMS 'eagle' (1946)

Princess Elizabeth launches H.M.S. 'Eagle'....

HMS KING GEORGE V

HMS King George V (1941)

Various shots of new warship, HMS KING GEORGE V, at sea.

HMS KING GEORGE V AT GUAM

HMS King George V At Guam (1945)

American Admiral Nimitz welcomes HMS King George V to Guam.

HAAKON RETURNS TO NORWAY

Haakon Returns To Norway (1945)

King Haakon returns to Norway from Britain.

RULE BRITANNIA!

Rule Britannia! (1933)

Warship HMS Neptune is launched at Portsmouth.

KING FEISAL

King Feisal (1933)

King Feisal of Iraq visits HMS Renown in port at Torquay.

WEDDING OF NAVAL COMMANDER AT ST CLEMENT DANE'S aka LONDON

Wedding Of Naval Commander At St Clement Dane's AKA London (1937)

Marriage of Lt. Commander...

LAUNCH OF H.M.S. SCORPION AT EAST COWES

Launch Of HMS Scorpion At East Cowes (1937)

Lady Baring launched new rover gun boat, designed for...

BRITISH FLEET VISITS LISBON

British Fleet Visits Lisbon (1938)

British warships and destroyers arrive at Lisbon in Portugal.

NAMED AFTER AUSTRALIA'S NEW CAPITAL

Named After Australia's New Capital (1927)

The 'Canberra' is launched.

H.M.S. LONDON

HMS London (1927)

Lady Batho launches H.M.S. London.

AS ON TRAFALGAR DAY

As On Trafalgar Day (1928)

King George V inspects Nelson's reconditioned flagship 'Victory' at...

ARMISTICE DAY 1920   aka ARMISTICE DAY IN LONDON - UNKNOWN WARRIOR BROUGHT TO...

Armistice Day 1920 AKA Armistice Day In London - Unknown Warrior Brought To... (1920)

The...

BON VOYAGE - DUKE OF CONNAUGHT LEAVES FOR INDIA

Bon Voyage - Duke Of Connaught Leaves For India (1920)

Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught is seen...

HMS MAL-DE-MER

HMS Mal-De-Mer (1921)

A model invention by Lieutenant Commander Carr enables boys to practise handling...

THE KING WITH HIS FLEET

The King With His Fleet (1924)

Impressive aerial shots of the Royal Yacht sailing with a fleet of...

THIS WEEKS NEW WARSHIP

This Weeks New Warship "Beware Other Items Share This Title" (1939)

New warship launched by the...

BRITAIN'S RESERVE FLEET

Britain's Reserve Fleet (1939)

King George VI reviews the reserve fleet off the coast of Weymouth,...

PRINCES' BATTLESHIP HMS RENOWN

Princes' Battleship HMS Renown (1920)

Nicely shot material of HMS Renown being prepared for Prince of...

AFGHAN KING'S DAY WITH ROYAL NAVY

Afghan King's Day With Royal Navy (1928)

King Amanullah and Queen Souriya visit various ships in...