Where Nelson Died (1928)

Full titles read: “Where Nelson Died - Admiral Sir O. de B. Brock receives the Ship’s ’Knee’ - against which our greatest sailor died - restored to . Victory by British Sailors’ Society.“ Portsmouth, Hampshire. M/S of the masts and bow of HMS Victory. A procession of Naval cadets, sailors and officers make their way up the gangplank and onto the ship; the cadets are carrying the ’Ship’s Knee’ - a block of wood from the original ship that Nelson died against. High angle shot of Naval officers shaking hands with one another. The cadets stand with the ’Knee’; all the men stand with heads lowered. Admiral Sir O de B Brock makes a speech and the ’Knee’ is carried below deck by the cadets. M/S of HMS Victory. 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 Reu
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