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42,000 - Ton Luxury Liner.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Crowds.
- Cruise ships.
- Docks.
- Engineering.
- Kings and rulers.
- Ships.
- Ships--Launching.
- Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (3 minutes, 3 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
- Place of Publication:
- [Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1930.
- Summary:
- "42,000 - ton Luxury Liner. The Prince of Wales launches new Canadian Pacific liner "Empress of Britain" at Clydebank." (0.07). HAS LS Prince of Wales (in suit and bowler hat) greets dignitaries (0.17). The Prince walks along slipway with huge crowd to rhs; keel of ship seen to left. Prince and entourage retrace steps back to camera (0.43). Closer views of Prince on launching platform (0.58). LS slow pan right of the ship with huge cranes in foreground (1.05). Prince launches ship (1.12). Ship glides down slipway into Clyde (view of bow obscured by cranes) (1.49). CS Prince on platform (1.54). Side view of ship slipping into Clyde (2.16).
- Notes:
- Issue number: 981-2.
- Series: Topical Budget.
- With intertitles.
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