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Object description
Survivors from Empire Windrush at Gibraltar, March 1954.
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HMS Triumph arrives at Gibraltar from Algiers followed by general views of transport. Survivors of the Empire Windrush disembark from Triumph; women and children embark in every available means of transport to be taken to the assembly centre at Gibraltar. General views and close-ups of survivors. Lady Mountbatten talks to a group of soldiers and survivors and also to senior naval officers. General views of transport loaded with survivors followed by CUs of children.