Sir Thomas Lipton's "Shamrock" 1914-1918

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Sir Thomas Lipton's "Shamrock".

Location of events unknown (looks Mediterranean).

Various shots of the 'Shamrock', yacht belonging to Sir Thomas Lipton; of Lipton Tea; etc. No shots of the man here; just the boat. After a jumpy start, shot fairly close of sailboat passing to right....

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
73389
Sort Number:
ON 143 F
Time in/Out:
01:58:15:00 / 01:59:39:00
Canister:
ON 143 F
Film ID:
1922.48
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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