| BEATTY'S FAMOUS FLAG SHIP Beatty's battleship, famous from World War One, is sent to the shipbreakers. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5253 |
| Catalog #: | 248299 | |
| Clip Number: | 248299-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1067 | |
| Timecode: | 01:47:43 - 01:48:40 | |
| Location: | Rosyth, Fife, Scotland. | |
| Year Shot: | 1924 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DEMOLITION: Boats LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, Scotland TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Military | |
| Description: | BEATTY'S FAMOUS FLAG SHIP. H.M.S. Lion - what memories of Jutland her name conjures up! - in the hands of the shipbreaker! Rosyth, Fife, Scotland. Warship from World War One is dismantled. M/S of a battleship, tilt down to show dockworkers on the quayside using blow torches to dismantle it. Panning shot of the workers on the deck of the boat. C/U of a rope pulling a section of metal from the side of the battleship. Panning shot, looking down from the ship's gun tower, of the workers on the deck. | |
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