| FOUNDERS DAY Beware - other items share this title Celebration of Founders Day at Pangbourne Nautical College. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5520 |
| Catalog #: | 252453 | |
| Clip Number: | 252453-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 34/46 | |
| Timecode: | 01:25:06 - 01:26:29 | |
| Location: | Berkshire, England. | |
| Year Shot: | 1934 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | EXHIBITIONS: Military LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Berkshire MILITARY: Navy, British | |
| Description: | GAZETTE "FOUNDERS DAY - Celebration at Pangbourne Nautical College." Pangbourne Nautical College, Berkshire. Various shots of march past at the Pangbourne Nautical College as part of the celebration of Founders Day. Sir Leonard Brassey watches the march past. He presents the prizes at the celebration. Various shots of the P. T. display. Life saving exercise is performed by firing of a rocket and display of a breeches buoy, a system used for rescue and other ship-to-ship transfers of personnel consisting of a sturdy canvas seat attached at the waist to a ring buoy, which runs suspended from a pulley. The pulley runs along a line between ships, or in this case, from a raised platform to the ground. | |
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