HMS Hood V Repulse AKA "Well Done - Repulse… 1922

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Full titles read: "WELL DONE REPULSE ! - by beating "Hood" in Annual Regatta wins coveted titles "Cock" of the Battle - Cruiser Squadron."

L/S's of two large battleships in the background, presumably, the HMS Hood and the Repulse. In the foreground...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
23397
Sort Number:
G 0933
Time in/Out:
01:50:08:00 / 01:51:48:00
Canister:
G 933
Film ID:
290.35
Issue Date:
30/11/1922

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