The Fleet Of England All In All 1929

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Item title reads - "The Fleet of England is her All-in-All" (Tennyson). Great grey ships of war of Atlantic Fleet make awe-inspiring spectacle of sea power as they leave for spring cruise. Off Portland, Dorset.

L/S of the warships in the harbour, the camera pans across them and the docks....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
35549
Sort Number:
G 1573
Time in/Out:
01:42:18:00 / 01:46:21:00
Canister:
G 1573
Film ID:
774.29
Issue Date:
17/01/1929

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