LAUNCH OF "LONDON"

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Title: LAUNCH OF "LONDON"

Reference number: 1992

Date: 1950, December 20

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 5.09 mins

Description: General views of the launch of the "London". Shots of other cargo vessels.

"Launch 20th December 1950" written on original film can.

Four films from the Dundee Perth and London Shipping Company - see also refs. 1990, 1991 and 1993

History of the company on file at ref. P/CN 125, "150 Years of Freighting 1826-1976". See also https://dpandl.co.uk/history/ [last accessed 21/07/2020]

Shotlist: No credits. gvs launch of the "London". Shots of other cargo vessels (5.09)