| WARSPITE Various shots of the new training ship Warspite at Greenhithe. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5246 |
| Catalog #: | 241137 | |
| Clip Number: | 241137-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1001 | |
| Timecode: | 01:09:27 - 01:12:23 | |
| Location: | Greenhithe, Kent | |
| Year Shot: | 1923 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Dedications LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Kent MILITARY: Navy, British MILITARY: Training MILITARY: Youth Brigade ROYALTY: British, Edward VIII (Duke of Windsor, Prince of Wales) | |
| Description: | The "Lion's Cubs". Prince of Wales inaugurates new training ship "Warspite." Greenhithe, Kent M/S of naval cadets doing exercises on deck, they put their arms behind their heads and bend to each side. M/S of boys having a boxing match on deck, people watch from behind. The cadets stand on the rigging at each side of the mast and wave their hats. Various shots of the Warspite, the camera pans across the sea to the boat containing the Prince of Wales. It passes by and pulls up alongside the Warspite, L/S as the Prince boards. Various shots of the Warspite. | |
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