MISCELLANEOUS FIRST WORLD WAR NAVAL MATERIAL 16 [Allocated Title]

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Collection of miscellaneous naval scenes from the First World War.

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I. 9.2-inch coastal gun is reloaded.

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II. Medium shot of HMS Walker (G.08) steaming at speed in a slight sea. Medium close-up of a sailor of HMS Woolston, playing with a kitten.

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III. Long shot views of surrendering German destroyers and their British escorts. Long shot of SMS Kaiser, and pan left to Koenig Albert.

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IV. Medium shot off the port beam of a King George V battleship - the frame cuts bow and stern.

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V. Flotilla of coastal motor boats at sea.

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VI. Tracking medium close-up past starboard forebody of a Royal Sovereign Class battleship. HMS Iron Duke passes beneath the Forth Bridge.

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VII. Medium shot of SMS Bremse underway.

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VIII. Medium shot off the port bow of a King George V Class battleship. The focsle is crowded with crewmen.

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IX. Medium long shot from the bridge of a battleship, her crew manning the side, as she closes on HMS Canada. Medium shot of Canada as HMS Oak (92) heaves to alongside. Steam launch, flying the Royal Standard, approaches from Oak. View from control top.

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X. Admiral Wemyss and Captain Pringle USN (cf IWM 564). Close-up of anonymous commodore RN, and junior officers.

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XI. Medium shot off the starboard beam of HMS Bellerophon in anchorage.

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XII. SMS Koenigsberg and Frankfurt pass right to left. Long shot of an airship over line of surrendering German destroyers.

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XIII. HMS Orpheus (F.17) and HMS Anzac (G.70) go past - sea conditions vary between shots.

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XIV. SMS Seydlitz underway.

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XV. Frontal close-up of a destroyer's 4-inch gun.

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XVI. Camera vessel closes on UC.58 (cf IWM 1154).

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XVII. HMS Norman (G.54) passes at speed in slight sea.

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XVIII. Medium shot of SMS Derfflinger as camera vessel crosses her starboard bow.

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XIX. Naval ratings stand with sloped arms, ready for inspection.

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XX. Medium shot off the port beam of a Royal Sovereign Class battleship underway. Focsle cut by frame. Ship moves offscreen. Land background.

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XXI. HMS Vindictive alongside jetty.

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XXII. Trawlers alongside quay.

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XXIII. US Men's Club, Queenstown (cf IWM 564).

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XXIV. Medium shot off the port bow of a Koenigsberg (II) Class light cruiser. Medium long shot of UE.1 and U.43 Class submarines. Medium shot of camouflaged UB.133 Class vessel (cf IWM 1154).

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XXV. High-angle medium shot from the control top down the starboard side, HMS Canada. Reverse low-angle medium shot of the bridge and R/F.

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XXVI. Medium shot as HMS Renown passes right to left.

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XXVII. As sequence XXI.

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XXVIII. High-angle medium shot of motor launches moored alongside - including ML.397, ML.559 and ML.351. A crewman uncovers 3-pounder deck gun - in the background, crewmen of two other launches watch him and the camera. Sequence showing MLs laying a smokescreen at sea.

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XXIX. Beatty onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth after the presentation of the Order of the Rising Sun, Grand Cordon. Medium close-up of Beatty, Madden and Funakoshi. Facial close-up of Rear-Admiral Funakoshi - he salutes.

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35mm

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Category: Film
Related period: First World War (production), First World War (content)
Creator: Admiralty (Production sponsor)
Engholm, F W (Production company)
Engholm, F W (Production individual)
Production date: 1918
Place made: GB
Dimensions: whole: Number Of Items/reels/tapes 1
Catalogue number: IWM 1164

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