Britain's Monster Liner 1935

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Full title reads: "Britain's monster liner. Busy scenes on the Queen Mary at Clydebank".

River Clyde, nr. Glasgow, Scotland.

Fitting out new Cunard White Star Liner, 'Queen Mary'. Various L/S of large turbine being hoisted aboard ship by gang of dockers on quayside using pulley. Various...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
9632
Sort Number:
35/020
Time in/Out:
01:03:21:00 / 01:04:21:00
Canister:
35/20
Film ID:
821.04
Issue Date:
11/03/1935

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