Britain's Might! AKA Britains Might 1930

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Full title reads: "In the North Sea. Britain's Might! Autumn Manoeuvres culminate with great 16" gun concentration shoot ... each salvo hurtle 5 ton shells over 11 miles true to the target!"

North Sea.

British Royal Navy warship turns in the sea. CU of large guns being raised onto...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
7824
Sort Number:
30/037
Time in/Out:
01:13:56:00 / 01:15:27:00
Canister:
30/37
Film ID:
745.09
Issue Date:
06/10/1930

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