Roach Collection
Girls on giant tortoise. Hitting tortoise with stick. Swimming. Man with six fingers.
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Roach Collection
Mission hospital? Leper. Coastal scenes. Local boys climbing a greasy pole? Offcial visit: Governor? Crowds listen to address. Sailing ships.
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POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB
Taken by HMS Ceylon. Full details of signing ceremony, speeches etc in docket CNI 38/51.
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Summary: cataloguing incomplete as the film has not been viewed - information is taken from CNI records.
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POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB
Taken in February 1953. Includes 400ft of Vanguard entering dry dock in Gibraltar.
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Summary: cataloguing incomplete as the film has not been viewed - information is taken from CNI records.
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POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB
During the spring cruise of the Home Fleet, HMS Eagle enters Grand Harbour, Malta.
Aerial LS down the length of Grand Harbour, Malta - Eagle lies near Bighi Bay, while in the inner harbour ...
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OPENING OF NATO HQ 1953
POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGBOpening of NATO Headquarters in Malta. Admiral Mountbatten unfurls flags of NATO countries at Lascaris.
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Summary: cataloguing incomplete as the film has not been viewed - information is taken from CNI records ...
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POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB
The Australian and New Zealand contingents to the coronation of HM Queen Elizabeth II are inspected by C-in-C Mediterranean.
Admiral Mountbatten visits HMAS Sydney in Grand Harbour, Malta; ...
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POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB
NATO commanders meet at HQ in Lascaris, Malta.
Allied Commanders-in-Chief gather at NATO HQ at Lascaris in Malta to discuss "matters of common interest". Seen arriving are Admiral Mountbatten ...
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POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB
Ships of the Mediterranean Fleet (HMS Glasgow, HMS Gambia, HMS Manxman) leave Grand Harbour and submarines leave Msida Creek for the Coronation celebrations.
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Summary: cataloguing incomplete as the film has ...
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POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB
Movement of dock at intervals, over four hours. On control platform. Compression.
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Summary: cataloguing incomplete as the film has not been viewed - information is taken from CNI records.
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POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB
Film of naval activities during the Coronation Day celebrations in various parts of the Far East and elsewhere, 2nd June 1953.
(Part 1) HMS Unicorn in Singapore; public tours ship. (Part 2) ...
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POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB
I. Opening ceremony onboard the Sea Scouts Guardship TS Egmont in Malta. C-in-C Mediterranean, Admiral Lord Mountbatten (who was also Chief Scout) comes onboard with Lady and Pamela Mountbatten. He inspects the ship. Countess ...
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