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1935 UNITED KINGDOM: His Majesty sees salvoes from world's greatest guns conclude fleet's Jubilee
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5:27Now PlayingDate: 22nd July 1935
Location: SPITHEAD, ENGLAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ENGLAND: Sptihead
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Long view of King's Yacht. CU. pan. of Duke of Kent, King George and Prince of Wales. Air view and gen. view of fleet putting out to sea. Semi view of Battleships in line with Rodney in lead. Semi front view of Rodney towards & front cu. of Rodney's Bows thru water. Side view and nearer side view of Destroyers speeding thru water. Semi front view of Destroyers in line. Air view of Destroyers in line. CU. back view of sailor signalling. Long view of Kings Yacht. Semi view of Duke of Kent, King George and Prince of Wales. Gen. view of warships signalling to start firing. CU. of officer pulling lever of gun, semi view of Gun loaded and breach closed, semi view loading gun & CU. of officer pulling lever. Gen. view of Rodney firing. Semi view of guns firing. Long view of line of battleships firing. CU. of guns firing. long view of battleships firing and CU. of battleship firing. Long view of battleship firing and cu. of 2 guns firing. Gen. view of King's Yacht flag in foreground. Semi top view and CU. of line of sailors cheering. Long view of Royal Yacht past. Good CU. of King George smiling.
Sound Effects: Off-stage voice describes King George & Sons watching Fleet going into action. Off-stage voice describes fleet going into position and firing. Loud noise of Heavy guns firing. Loud cheering of sailors. Playing of God save the King.
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