Dock Strike Southampton (1955)

Unissued / unused material - dates and location may be unclear / unknown. Southampton, Hampshire. MS and CU The liner “Queen Elizabeth“ at ocean dock side during the dock strike, with name of ship clearly on bow. (3 shots). MS and CU The “Mauretania“ still in the filled dry dock, held up by the strike, name of ship clearly visible on bow. (2 shots). LS “Queen Elizabeth“ in deserted dock. (2 shots) . LS and CU Idle rail trucks, loaded with cargo, in sidings. Various shots of idle trains and trucks standing in lines. Note: Date received on original paperwork reads: 07/06/1955. Note on dope sheet reads: “No strike on the Queen Elizabeth.“ 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 t