Naval Tattoo at Whale Island
Series
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 6
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Naval Tattoo at Whale Island. DESCRIPTION: In it’s centenary tattoo at Whale Island the Senior Service follows example set by the army. SHOTLIST: Sailors in old time dress walk round singing sea shanty. They are winding the capstan. Firing ancient guns. King George III and Queen Charlotte come aboard in 1794. Various shots of the pageantry.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Commemorations; Ships and boats; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Weapons; Celebrations and festivals; Navy; Fashion and costume; Military; History and archaeology; Exhibitions and shows
- Footage sources
- Movietone
- Card file number
- 762
- Length of story (in feet)
- 88
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How to cite this record
'Naval Tattoo at Whale Island', British Movietone News Issue No. 57, 7 Jul 1930. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/2560 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)