Toll For The Brave 1928

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Item title reads - Toll for the brave. The Navy bows its head at last sad homecoming of gallant crew of L.55. Portsmouth, Hampshire.

L/S of the harbour, the camera pans across to the ship sailing in with ensign at half mast. M/S of the crew stood with the coffins on deck.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
35074
Sort Number:
G 1536
Time in/Out:
01:26:32:00 / 01:28:19:00
Canister:
G 1536
Film ID:
742.21
Issue Date:
10/09/1928

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