Submarines Visit London 1938

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River Thames, London.

Various shots of two submarines, HMS Otway and HMS Osiris, travelling along the River Thames with their crews standing on deck. They tie up at Shadwell Basin.

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
17306
Sort Number:
38/054
Time in/Out:
01:31:55:00 / 01:32:33:00
Canister:
38/54
Film ID:
971.35
Issue Date:
07/07/1938

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