LAUNCH OF THE QUEEN ELIZABETH
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Title: LAUNCH OF THE QUEEN ELIZABETH
Reference number: 4468
Date: 1938
Sound: silent
Original format: 9.5mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 1.30 min
Description: The amateur view point of the launch of the liner the Queen Elizabeth. There are shots of the crowd and possibly tents as the spectators are waiting for the launch. Some close ups of the ship herself.
Shotlist: Pan across the crowds, and crowd tents, at the launch of the liner the Queen Elizabeth, with c/u of some of the faces.C/u of the ship and a small motor boat beside her.