Almirante Simpson And Capitan Thompson (1929)

Item title reads - ’Almirante Simpson’ and ’Capitan Thompson’. The two latest submarines for Chilean navy - launched from Vickers-Armstrong’s famous naval construction works. Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. L/S of the submarines, the camera pans across them in the yard. M/S as one is launched into the water with crew on deck. Various shots as it / they sail along. FILM ID:774.3 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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