Naval Affairs: Described by Barry Barnes

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
320
Date Released
22 Jul 1935
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: HM Leads Fleet to Sea. DESCRIPTION: His Majesty leads fleet to sea. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of the ‘Victoria and Albert’ followed by the capital ships of the fleet. Location Spithead. Shot of the battleships passing the Berengaria. Shot of the Battleships in Line Ahead. The Cruisers in Line Ahead and Destroyers in Line ahead. Nelson bows ploughing through the waves. Close shot. Destroyers in Line abreast. Shot of the Barham firing broadside. Action stations inside turret of Barham. Close shots of the mechanisms at work. Close shot of the guns firing. Shot of the Radio controlled plane "Queen Bee". Shot of the AA guns on Rodney and puffs of smoke on the sky around same as the shells burst. Shots of assembly cheering. ‘Victoria and Albert’ passes through battleships with signal "Splice the Mainbrace". Officer speaks of same. Close shot sailors cheering.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Weapons; Aviation; Navy; Military
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
3796
Credits:
Commentator
Barry K. Barnes
Length of story (in feet)
123
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Naval Affairs: Described by Barry Barnes', British Movietone News Issue No. 320, 22 Jul 1935. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/5729 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)