CONVOY TO GIBRALTAR 1943
A North African convoy on the first leg of its voyage from England to Gibraltar.
Convoy at sea. MS fine on the port bow of a passenger ship in heavy sea. LS to a second ship ...
A North African convoy on the first leg of its voyage from England to Gibraltar.
Convoy at sea. MS fine on the port bow of a passenger ship in heavy sea. LS to a second ship ...
I. Reel one. Introduction, origin of the DUKW, and basic performance and handling characteristics. Trainees learn convoy driving, and the vital importance of proper tyre pressure on different surfaces - ...
Unedited rushes. Including historic meeting between Winston Churchill and President of Tukey, President Inonu.
Unedited rushes.
Unedited rushes.
1. Preparing new advanced landing grounds. 2. 25th RAF Anniversary in Malta. 3. Bayliss material on new landing grounds.
Unedited rushes. This was the largest convoy to enter Tripoli Harbour.
Unedited rushes.
Unedited rushes.
8 April 1943. The General Officer Commander-in-Chief of Malta, Major General W H Oxley, arriving and talking to Royal Malta Artillery (RMA) officers at the parade ground in Floriana. Lord Gort inspecting ...
7 May 1943. First escort vessel and merchant ship City of Florence enters harbour at Valletta. Harbour tug proceeds to ships. Naval crew of Multipol Pompom watching ships. Material unloaded into lighters ...
20 Aug. 1943. General Giraud is greeted at Luqa Airfield by Air Vice Marshal Sir Keith Park and Major General W H Oxley. He inspects the RAF Regiment Guard of Honour and proceeds to Verdalla Palace where ...
14 Sep.1943. Shots of the three large Italian ships off Malta, the cruiser Eugenio di Savoia and the battleships Italia (late Littorio) and Vittorio Veneto. Shots taken from the north coast of the island ...