NAVAL BOMBARDMENT (RUSHES 1) [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: NAVAL BOMBARDMENT (RUSHES 1) [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: ADM 785
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  • Summary: Unedited naval scenes.
  • Description: I. HMS Swiftsure (Swiftsure Class Cruiser) is at sea, in calm waters off England. She is shown in various long shots. Towards the end she turns to starboard. II. A twin Bofors gun and her crew. The crew fire her and reload, to keep up the rate of fire. They jam the feed mechanism.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: ADM 785
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1950
  • Production Country: GB
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 323 ft; Running time: 4 mins
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    ADM 785

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