• Short Summary

    Churchill visits Nelson's Victory and dock yard in Portsmouth.

  • Description

    Title reads: "Mr Churchill in the South".

    Portsmouth, Hampshire.

    Various shots of Prime Minister Winston Churchill visiting Nelson's ship Victory. Crowds of sailors, dockers and civilians cheer him. Churchill is accompanied by US special envoy Harry Hopkins.

    Various shots of Churchill boarding a warship at dock yard. C/U of Churchill talking to captain of ship and George Smith ("16 year old yard boy"). George smiles broadly. L/S of crowd of sailors giving threes. M/S of Churchill striding past crowd, he waves his nautical cap at them.

    Note: for more shots of Churchill's visit to Portsmouth please see record for CHURCHILL AT PORTSMOUTH (*PM1141*, film id 1141.13).

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1069.14
    Media URN:
    37778
    Group:
    Unissued / unused
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    06/02/1941
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:46:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:16:42:00 / 01:17:28:00
    Canister:
    41/11

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