LAUNCHING OF PASSENGER VESSEL "ASIA", TRIESTE [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: LAUNCHING OF PASSENGER VESSEL "ASIA", TRIESTE [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: NAT 4603
  • Other titles: ECA NEWSREEL STORIES [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Passenger vessel "Asia" is launched from the Italian docks at Trieste. It was built by the Lloyd Triestino shipping company. Various shots show "ASIA", and the watching crowds, before the vessel slips back in to the water.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: ECA NEWSREEL STORIES [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour:
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: NAT 4603
  • Sound:
  • Access Conditions: IWM NATO © NATO (IWM, NAT 4603)
  • Featured Period: 1945-1989
  • Production Date: 1953-1953
  • Production Country:Trieste, Italy
  • Production Details:Economic Cooperation Administration (Production sponsor)
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  • Physical Characteristics:Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details:35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 94ft ; Running time: 1 min 3 sec
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