President To Prime Minister - Historic Meeting (1941)

Item title reads - President and Prime Minister - historic meeting. Intertitle - ’Filmed by the newsreel association of Great Britain with the co-operation of the Ministry of Information.’ Various shots from the bridge of the “Prince of Wales“ looking at waves breaking over the bow as it heads out to sea. M/S of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Lord Beaverbrook, Minister of Supply, walking along deck of the ship. Officers take photographs. Various shots of Churchill seated at a conference in the Admiral’s quarters with heads of the armed forces. L/S as anchors are lowered. L/S from “Prince of Wales“ of the U.S. cruiser “Augusta“. Various shots of Churchill and Lord Beaverbrook leaving “Prince of Wales“ and getting onto small boat. Various shots as they are received on board the “Augusta“ and the British National Anthem is played. Various shots of Churchill and President Franklin D. Roosevelt meeting, Churchill hands him
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