Germany's New Atlantic Liner AKA Germanys… 1930

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Item title reads - Europa - Germany's new Atlantic giant liner. North German Lloyd 50,000 ton liner "Europa" sister ship of record breaking "Bremen" makes maiden voyage. Southampton, Hampshire.

L/S of the "Europa. " L/S aerial view of crew on deck.

Intertitle - 'Captain N. Johnsen.'...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
18918
Sort Number:
G 1696
Time in/Out:
01:08:08:00 / 01:16:20:00
Canister:
G 1696
Film ID:
822.08
Issue Date:
24/03/1930

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