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Launch Of French Warship "Foch" 1920-1929
Description
Launching of French warship "Foch", France.
MS bows of ship showing nameplate. LS of same. LS on slipway under hanger. LS of ship going down slipway and into sea, crowds watch from quayside.
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Cheri
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 76933
- Sort Number:
- ON 377 C
- Time in/Out:
- 01:29:52:00 / 01:31:24:00
- Canister:
- ON 377 C
- Film ID:
- 2440.09
- Issue Date:
- 1920 - 1929
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