HMS MAURITIUS WIRELESS STATION, MAURITIUS [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: HMS MAURITIUS WIRELESS STATION, MAURITIUS [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: ADM 3212
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  • Summary: Scenes at the newly-opened HMS Mauritius, a shore-based wireless telegraphy/radio station , based on the island of Mauritius in Tombeau Bay.
  • Description: (Reel One) Interior shots of HMS Mauritius. (Reel Two) The official opening of HMS Mauritius by Baronet Ian Orr Ewing, Civil Lord of the Admiralty.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: ADM 3212
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: Attribution: © IWM (ADM 3212)
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  • Production Date: 1962
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Admiralty (Production sponsor)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W
  • Technical Details: Number of items/reels/tapes: 2 Footage: 100 ft (ca)
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    ADM 3212

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