One Of The Last (1927)

Item title reads: “One Of The Last Of The Windjammers!. “The Viking“ makes superb spectacle as she leaves the Thames after “sailing the seven seas“ for Xmas leave at home. London M/S of the sailing vessel, a huge 'windjammer', with no sails. The camera pans around. L/S of deck . C/U of a young man at the wheel, as he pulls it hard round. M/S of a man on the rigging, working on tying a sail. M/S some sails released. An officer descends from the side by a rope ladder to a waiting rowing boat, he smiles and smokes as he moves towards the boat below. M/S ship with full sail. Note: Great shots of a sailing ship. 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 Graphi