Queen Elizabeth In Dry Dock (1946)

Unissued / unused material. Southampton, Hampshire. Various shots of ocean liner “Queen Elizabeth“ in dry dock. M/S workmen cleaning huge anchor chain. C/U propeller. Various shots of workmen redecorating the hull. Various shots of ship’s skipper / captain, Sir James Bisset, watching proceedings. Item is cuts from 46/69. Date given on original dope sheet is 10/10/1969. 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 (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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