Nelson's Famous Flagship 1925

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Item title reads - Nelson's Famous Flagship. "The Victory" re-floated after being two years in dry dock for reconstruction and repair. Portsmouth, Hampshire.

L/S of the Victory in the dock. M/S of water pouring out of a pipe, the camera pans up to wooden supports at the side. L/S of the mast,...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
24963
Sort Number:
G 1172
Time in/Out:
01:44:19:00 / 01:46:13:00
Canister:
G 1172
Film ID:
380.24
Issue Date:
15/03/1925

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