Incident On Jewish Refugee Ship (1947)

Unissued / Unused material. 2700 Jewish refugees on board the ship were intercepted off Tel Aviv and towed into Haifa, where they were transhipped to Cyprus. CU the name board of the ship saying “Hagana Ship Theodor Herzle“. Various shots British Palestine police carrying luggage and stretcher cases down the gangplank. MS soldiers examining luggage and checking identities as refugees go ashore. Various shots refugees crowding the docks. 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 1957 to the end of 1984.