The Navy Shows the Flag

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
49/23
Date Released
21 Mar 1949
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 8
Summary
The Home Fleet sail to the Mediterranean for its spring manoeuvres. In brilliant weather the navy, headed by King George V - leaves Gibraltar for a two-week operational exercise.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Navy; Military
Locations
Mediterranean Sea; Gibraltar
Footage sources
Gaumont British News
Length of story (in feet)
221
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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'The Navy Shows the Flag', Pathe News Issue No. 49/23, 21 Mar 1949. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/102836 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)