HMS Norfolk Launched By Countess Of Leicester (1928)

Unissued / Unused material. Title - ’. Norfolk. One of the “county“ class of cruisers - limited to 10,000 tons under Washington Conference - launched by the Countess of Leicester. Govan, N.B.’ Scotland. M/S of the Countess of Leicester on platform holding hammer. M/S . Norfolk sliding away. M/S of the ship in the water. 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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