HMS Howe To Australia 1945

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Unused / unissued material.

Australian newsreel item.

Title reads: "HMS Howe. Mighty warship comes to the Pacific".

Various shots of Royal Navy warship HMS Howe coming into dock in Sydney, Australia. Crowds on the quayside cheer. Various shots Captain MacKall (sp.?) with his...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
63677
Sort Number:
UN 1211 A
Time in/Out:
01:34:35:00 / 01:38:30:00
Canister:
UN 1211 A
Film ID:
2145.18
Issue Date:

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