Sea-Bed Memorial (1954)

Camogli Bay, Italy. SV statue of Christ on pontoon in Camogli Bay. Angle shot, statue of Christ. CU name plate. SV Italian Naval ratings saluting. SV wreath being thrown into water. CU winch starting to turn. SV the statue on its eight ton base being lowered into water. SV frogmen and swimmers around the location. SV statue gradually being lowered into water. SV clergy and Naval officers and others watching from small craft. CU statue being lowered until head of statue is submerged by water. GTV submerged statue. (Lav.) (Orig “G“) 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),