| AFTER THE BATTLE OF CAPE MATAPAN Italian POWs, plus shots of HMS Warspite and Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5555 |
| Catalog #: | 58270 | |
| Clip Number: | 58270-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 41/35 | |
| Timecode: | 01:05:47 - 01:06:39 | |
| Location: | Egypt, Greece | |
| Year Shot: | 1941 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Egypt LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Greece TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Military, Battleship WEAPONS: Bombs WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Boats & Ships WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: POWs, Axis Troops | |
| Description: | "After the battle". Successful results for British at battle of Cape Matapan (Akra Tainaron), Greece. Various shots of Italian prisoners of war (mostly sailors) in enclosure on desert. Off Alexandria, Egypt. Various L/Ss of HMS Warspite from dinghy approaching the ship. Various C/Us of 15 inch shells as they are loaded aboard the ship. C/U of the barrel of one of the guns, pan down the barrel to the main part of the gun. Panning shot of gunner aiming gun on revolving turret. Various C/Us of Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham on deck of Warspite. | |


