Home Fleet Fires Big Guns at Sea

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
228
Date Released
16 Oct 1933
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Home Fleet Fires Big Guns at Sea. DESCRIPTION: British Men of War bare their teeth during Naval Exercises carried out for Battle practice. SHOTLIST: Shot of the warships at sea. Man in gun turret with headphones on repeating orders. Big guns firing salvo. Close shot of the big guns firing. Various shots of the big guns firing. Close and other shots. Salvoes. Good shot of the guns turning round to face camera.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Weapons; Navy; Military
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
2628
Length of story (in feet)
69
Story extras:

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'Home Fleet Fires Big Guns at Sea', British Movietone News Issue No. 228, 16 Oct 1933. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/4432 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)