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  • Short Summary

    As the death of Sir James Charles is announced, we flashback to the Commodore of the Cunard Fleet on a liner voyage.

  • Description

    Full titles read: '"The Last Voyage" - On the day he was due to retire - ...having crossed the Atlantic 728 times... Sir James Charles, famous Commodore of the Cunard Fleet, succumbs suddenly."

    Southampton, Hampshire.

    M/S of a Cunard liner; M/Ss of Sir James Charles looking through binoculars from the deck of a liner and walking about the deck as the ship approaches a dock (looks like New York).

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    734.12
    Media URN:
    34930
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    19/07/1928
    Sound:
    Silent
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:53:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:12:51:00 / 01:13:44:00
    Canister:
    G 1521

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