A DAY OUT WITH THE PORTSMOUTH DESTROYERS [Main Title]

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  • Title: A DAY OUT WITH THE PORTSMOUTH DESTROYERS [Main Title]
  • Film Number: MGH 6427
  • Other titles: AMATEUR FILM BY FRANK BOWDEN [Alternative Title]
  • Summary: Amateur film shot by Frank Bowden in cameraship «HMS Winchester» (D.45) while serving in the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve (RNVR) records destroyers, including «HMS Stronghold» (H.50) and «HMS Saladin» (H.54), at sea in various formations.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: AMATEUR FILM BY FRANK BOWDEN [Alternative Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: MGH 6427
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM
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  • Production Date: 1932
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Merton Motion Pictures (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 2 Footage: 217 ft; Running time: 3 mins ca
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