Meet - Sir Alan Herbert (1946)

Titles read: “MEET - SIR ALAN HERBERT“. Hammersmith, London. Various shots of Sir Alan (AP) Herbert - “famous wit, author, Member of Parliament and ex-Petty Officer in His Majesty’s Navy“ - on his cabin-cruiser the Water Gypsy, moored on the River Thames. He gets into a small boat and makes his way to the landing stage where he gets out and looks back at the Water Gypsy. He walks into his garden and through to his house. Inside, we see him in his study, looking at a book and smoking a pipe. 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
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