’queen Elizabeth’ Avoids Dock Strike (1948)

Unissued / Unused material. Dock strike. Southampton, Hampshire. MS ’Queen Mary’ in dock. LS the ship towering above wharf sheds etc. MS ’Queen Mary’ alongside dock. MS showing name and port (Liverpool). MS name on bows of ’Mauretania’. LS liner. MS’s gangway of ’Queen Elizabeth’. MS strike meeting (short shot). MS two policemen standing on dock. MS strikers return to ship. MS American passengers leaving ’Queen Elizabeth’. Various shots passengers standing in group on sun deck. MS US passengers with luggage at foot of gangway. MS strikers going on board ship. MS strikers coming off ship. LS ’Queen Elizabeth’ alongside dock. MS’s ’Queen Elizabeth’ with dock in background. MS dawn shots of the ship in dock. MS Stars and Stripes and Red Ensign hanging from tree. MS’s strike meeting taking place. MS strikers leaving meeting. Cuts 48/95. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLAS