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WWII - 1941, England: Churchill at University & w/ Wife Inspects Damage; British Convoy & Navy

Reel Number: 220650-04

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1941

Country: EnglandUNITED KINGDOM

Location: PlYMOUth

TC Begins: 14:09:57

TC Ends: 14:15:31

Duration: 00:05:34

WWII - 1941, England: Churchill at University & w/ Wife Inspects Damage; British Convoy & Navy Churchill & wife Clementine in SW England. Puts coin in naval collection box, puts pin on lapel. Past crowds, pets dog. Talking to woman amidst bomb damage. People taking pictures w/ still & moving picture cameras. 14:10:22 University. Churchill greeted by in full mortar board & robes, greeted by various people. Posing outside w/ Ambassador John Winant(?). Cheering crowd. Past lines of nurses. Reviews police or ?? Waves hat to crowd. Clementine following. Into car. Rides past debris & cheering crowds who wave from windows etc. Puts his hat on cane & waves. Gives thumbs up & shakes hands. Guy w/ missing front teeth & Churchill elbow each other. 14:13:31 On board ship; men target practicing, drilling w/ anti-aircraft guns & firing machine guns. Various views including troop ships on Channel & other fleet ships. Depth charge explodes. British navy sailors issued rum. HMCS on hatband. Convoy alongside fleet. Cartoonist. Officers pose. Sailors do laundry on deck. British plane low past ships. Signaler / signalman. Tanker (?) seen. WW2 Training;

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