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Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1051A

Date Released

28 Jul 1949

Date submitted

25 Jul 1949

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Vanguard Comes Home
• 2. Son Defends Father’s Record
• 3. 90,000 See Air Pageant Stunts
• 4. Scientific Experiments with Plane and Rocket
• 5. Churchill Launches Election Policy

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vanguard Comes Home. DESCRIPTION: At Plymouth, relatives of the crew of the battleship HMS Vanguard, file aboard ship on its return home after six months. SHOTLIST: KS. MS "Vanguard" at quay. Ditto. MS "Glorious" aircraft carrier. Relatives & crowds on quay along side "Vanguard". Various GV of crowds & HMS "Vanguard". Relatives boarding the "Vanguard".

Keywords

Navy; Military

Locations

Plymouth

Card file number

52297

Credits:

Camera

Frank W. Purnell

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Story extras:

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