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A tribute to Cunard’s QE2
£14.95Following 39 years of continuous service and a recent uncertain history during lay-up in Dubai, we delve into the history of Cunard’s most famous liner. Interviews with […]
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Pathe Ocean Liner Newsreels
£16.95Rare and fascinating films of Ocean Liners from the 20th century. The British Pathe collection of films is one of the largest archives. This is a […]
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Solent Flying with Bristish Pathe
£14.95Rare newsreels from the British Pathe collection with 45 minutes of early attempts in producing flying boats in the Solent area. Factories in Southampton, Cowes and Hamble were all instrumental in developing the newly formed flying machine into a waterborne amphibian. Film of the first launching at Fairey Aviation at Hamble Point in the 1920s and many developments as the decades progressed to the first jet-powered fighter flying boat, the SRA1 and Princess Flying Boat of the early 1950s. We see many scenes of the Schneider Trophy attempts in the Solent at which Britain was leader for many years, retaining the trophy for keeps.
We end with scenes of the flying school at Hamble where pilots were trained for commercial services and the other Solent invention – the hovercraft which was designed by Sir Chistopher Cockerell on the banks of Southampton Water.
45 minutes £14.95
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SS Great Britain Comes Home
£14.95Exactly 127 years after its launch, the SS Great Britain returns home to her birthplace in Bristol. This film is narrated by Magnus Magnusson and was originally shown […]
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The Lost Film of the Titanic DVD
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The Story of the RMS Queen Mary
£14.95The Queen Mary was one of those famous icons of the 20th century. The world’s most famous ocean liner spent 31 years crossing the North Atlantic […]
