• Short Summary

    Launching of the "War Mystery", a wooden ship, which is the first of a new fleet being built

  • Description

    SLATE INFORMATION: Wooden Cunader

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    MAIN TITLE

    (9ft)


    TGV. Shipyard.

    (15ft)


    SV. Men at work (2 shots)

    (24ft)


    GV. Unfinished deck of ship. Flags & ensigns flying. (2 shots)

    (36ft)


    CU. Girders.

    (41ft)


    CU. Tilt up. Bow of ship, decorated with flags. Name "War Mystery" on side.

    (46ft)


    GV. Ship down slipway, into water.

    (68ft)


    SV. Moving ship.

    (90ft)


    SV. Stern of ship.

    (92ft)


    Ships and Boats, Industries, Trades and Crafts

    Video Roll Title: Wooden cunader: 106ft Issue sheet title: A WOODEN CUNADER. THE 'WAR MYSTERY', THE FIRST OF A NEW FLEET WHICH IS BEING BUILT AT THE RATE OF A SHIP A MONTH.

    labourers, ship, construction, maiden voyage, ships, wooden ship, WWI, World War I, First World War
    Background: Launching of the "War Mystery", a wooden ship, which is the first of a new fleet being built

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    VLVA8BXU87U9NKP6M5U02L1J5DHC3
    Media URN:
    VLVA8BXU87U9NKP6M5U02L1J5DHC3
    Group:
    Reuters - Gaumont Graphic Newsreel
    Archive:
    Reuters
    Issue Date:
    06/05/1918
    Sound:
    Unknown
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:03:00
    Time in/Out:
    /
    Canister:
    N/A

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