Navy Week At Portsmouth 1937

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Full title reads: "NAVY WEEK AT PORTSMOUTH".

Portsmouth, Hampshire.

Royal Marines Band marching in front of Nelson's ship "Victory", playing. Various shots of the boys of the training ship 'St Vincent' PT display - "Victory" in background. Several shots of the Marines in period uniforms...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
13654
Sort Number:
37/061
Time in/Out:
01:18:11:00 / 01:19:58:00
Canister:
37/61
Film ID:
929.20
Issue Date:
02/08/1937

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