Sir T Lipton Aboard ’aquitania’ (1920-1929)

Sir T. Lipton aboard ’Aquitania’. Location of events unknown. Group shot of four women and elderly man. Various shots of the ’Aquitania’ being towed by two tugboats. L/Ss of the large liner. M/Ss of people boarding the ship. Good shots of activity on the quayside, people carrying tea-chests, luggage etc. Shots of soldiers walking down steps with wives / girlfriends. Group shots of three women and soldier seated on a rope bouncing up and down and laughing. M/S of people waving. Nice M/S of couple with their heads through lifebelt. Written on the ring are the words ’AQUITANIA - LIVERPOOL’. C/U of woman with her head inside lifebelt. M/S of Sir Thomas Lipton speaking with two crew members. M/S of Lipton holding small child. Good C/U of Lipton. Shots of Lipton sitting in car and driving along country road with numerous women in it. The girls wave as it passes camera. M/S of car at standstill. Numerous children come running along road and gather around car. Lipton stands up and talks to children. In the back
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