Queen Mary Gains Blue Riband 1936

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Item title reads - The Queen Mary gains Blue Riband of the Atlantic.

Southampton, Hampshire.

L/S of the "Queen Mary" from various angles, very good shoots. Very good aerial shot of the ship as it sails into the dock. Various shots as it docks. M/S of people disembarking. Various L/S's...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
13165
Sort Number:
36/071
Time in/Out:
01:08:33:00 / 01:09:24:00
Canister:
36/71
Film ID:
895.05
Issue Date:
03/09/1936

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