Launch Of Railway Steamer (1924-1926)

Title - ’Newcastle-on-Tyne. Launch of railway steamer ’Malines’ from Armstrong Whitworth’s Yard despite difficulties, British shipbuilding’ (rest of title obscured by timecode). Tyne and Wear. MS woman smashing bottle against side of ship to launch it. MS workers, pan across them. MS ship sliding into water. MS ship. MS woman looking at camera holding bottle of champagne before launch, it takes a couple of attempts for her to break the bottle and launch the ship. MS’s ship in 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 Vi