News Briefs: Merchant Navy Memorial
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 6
- Section Title
- News Briefs
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Briefs - Merchant Navy Memorial. DESCRIPTION: At Liverpool, Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope came to unveil the memorial to merchant seamen who lost their lives serving with the Royal Navy. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Band of Marines march through streets. Elevated GV of the memorial with River Mersey in background. Arrival of Mayor of Liverpool, with Admiral Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope. Latter unveils memorial lays wreath. CU unveiling. CU names engraved on memorial, various shots. Cunningham talks with relatives etc.
- Keywords
- Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Local government; Navy; Military
- Card file number
- 58102
- Credits:
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- Camera
- James Humphries
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Norman Fisher
- Camera
- Samuelson
- Length of story (in feet)
- 56
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How to cite this record
'News Briefs: Merchant Navy Memorial', British Movietone News Issue No. 1224, 17 Nov 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18197 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)