To The Immortal Memory Of Nelson! 1933

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Full title reads: "Portsmouth. To the immortal memory of Nelson! greatest of all sailors - the old Victory hoists, once again, his famous signal 'England expects...'."

Portsmouth, Hampshire.

Sailors in ranks with rifles stand in Portsmouth docks beside the famous warship HMS Victory....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
6720
Sort Number:
33/085
Time in/Out:
01:05:56:00 / 01:07:26:00
Canister:
33/85
Film ID:
737.05
Issue Date:
23/10/1933

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