The Ship Of The Year (1928)

Item title reads - “The Ship of the Year“. Lady Irwin, wife of the Viceroy of India, launches P & O “all electric“ wonder ship. Linthouse. Various shots of Lady Irwin stood with officials by the ship, she holds a rope. M/S of champagne running down the side of the ship. M/S as it slides down into the sea with a splash. M/S of the ship with two tugs in front, men row in boats in the foreground. M/S as the camera pans across the ship which is named “Viceroy of India“. 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