Ship Launched (1920-1921)

Item title reads - Lady Mayoress launches S.S. (SS) Zalbalbide first ship launched from new yard that hopes to restore Tyneside's shipbuilding industry, giving employment to thousands. Newcastle-on-Tyne. L/S of people waving as the ship is launched and sails down the ramp, people look over to get a better view. The mayoress, Lady James Roll, and her party walk down from the platform. C/U as she stands with her bouquet of flowers and chats to a man. 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 19