ROYAL NAVY HONG KONG ITEMS [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: ROYAL NAVY HONG KONG ITEMS [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: ADM 6709
  • Other titles: ROYAL NAVY VIDEOS: 1990s [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Two brief edits with live sound of the Royal Navy at the withdrawal from Hong Kong.
  • Description: I. Book launch for "White Ensign Red Dragon: History of the Royal Navy in Hong Kong 1841 1997" by Peter J Melson. Admiral Sir Jock Slater gives a speech, and later joins the author and Hong Kong Governor Chris Patten in signing copies. II. Ceremony for the closure of HMS Tamar shore establishment in Hong Kong; Chris Patten and Admiral Sir Jock Slater present.
  • Alternative Title: ROYAL NAVY VIDEOS: 1990s [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: ADM 6709
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (ADM 6709)
  • Featured Period: 1990-2000
  • Production Date: 1997-06
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Directorate of Public Relations (Navy) Film and Photographic (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: Beta-SP Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 30; Running time: 13 mins
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