Admirals Farewell AKA Admiral's Farewell 1935

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Item title reads - Admiral's farewell. Commodore of Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham, relinquishes his command.

Chatham, Kent.

L/S of sailors lined up on the parade ground. C/U of Rear Admiral R. C. Davenport making his farewell speech and complimenting his men on their standards. L/S...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
10740
Sort Number:
35/009
Time in/Out:
01:43:43:00 / 01:45:05:00
Canister:
35/9
Film ID:
813.30
Issue Date:
31/01/1935

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