Heroes Of The North Sea (1930)

Full title reads: “Berwick. Heroes of the North Sea. Holy Island Lifeboat Station celebrates its centenary of service and receives the Prince of Wales’ Vellum Lifeboat men’s highest honour.“ Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland. Pan along a row of lifeboat men wearing lifejackets. They are standing with their colleagues outside the lifeboat station. One of the land crew is holding a framed document presumably the “Prince of Wales’ Vellum“ award. Quick shot of the award being made. Pan from crowd gathered on beach to lifeboat station. A vicar blesses the boat before we see it go down the slipway. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1