HM Fleet Returns to Base at Malta

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
206
Date Released
15 May 1933
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: HM Fleet Returns to Base at Malta. DESCRIPTION: British Warships, cruising in Mediterranean, steam into Valletta harbour, and drop anchor. SHOTLIST: Long shot of the fleet at sea. Shot of the fleet steaming into harbour. Close shot of the structure of one warship. Elevated shot of the warships coming in. Close shot of the bows of one. Elevated shot of sailors deck. Elevated long shot steaming into harbour. Elevated shot of sailors standing to attention on deck. Crowds in distance on quay. Long shot of fleet anchored in harbour. Sailors pass camera and workmen. Elevated shot warships lying at anchors in harbour. Cattle pass in foreground on quayside.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Navy; Military
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
2389
Length of story (in feet)
167
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'HM Fleet Returns to Base at Malta', British Movietone Gazette Issue No. 206, 15 May 1933. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/1239 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)