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Two sailors of the USS Holder (DD-819) visit famous monuments of London, England.

Sailors on Liberty visit London, England. Large stone church. John Kelley and Neil Brown of the USS Holder Destroyer (DD) -819 visit London. Sailors walk along the street. Buses and automobiles pass by in foreground. Sailors stop in area across street to photograph the church. One of the men photograph the other, church in the background. Sailor takes a candid shot of his shipmate. Kelley and brown proceed down street. They stop along the sidewalk to photograph each other. Church framed in background. Kelley takes Brown's picture, Big Ben in the background. Two sailors cross the road, they stop for traffic, Big Ben and the large square in the background. Queen's guard on horseback, with his sword across his right shoulder, stands in an archway. Sailors pass by in foreground. Second foot guard in the background with sword across his shoulder. Both sailors stop in background, one snaps a candid shot of the guard.

Location: Portland England

Date: 1967, January 1

Duration: 2 min 41 sec

Sound: No

Color: Color

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Sailors of USS destroyer Holder (DD-819) visit shops on Isle of Portland, Dorset, England.

Sailors on Liberty visit Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. US sailors Harry Graham and Robert Silvertsen of the USS destroyer Holder (DD-819), walk along Fortuneswell. The 220 bus to Southwell passes in the roadway.They stop and look into Combens Electric shop . Cuts of meat displayed in window of Butcher shop. Sailors look into the window. Reliant Regal three wheeled vehicle with "C.B.. Dowell Butchers Ltd." painted on its side. One sailor poses behind the automobile, as the other takes a candid shot. Two sailors walk along the sidewalk past some of the shops and pedestrians. Shop windows of A&L Kerslake sweets shop containing jars, cans, boxes of candy. Two vending machines outside the shop. One dispenses KitKat candy for 6 pence.

Location: Portland England

Date: 1967, January 12

Duration: 2 min 36 sec

Sound: No

Color: Color

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Sailors of the USS Holder (DD-819) talk to English people in Portland, Dorset, England

U.S.Sailors on Liberty visit Portland, Dorset, England. US sailors Harry Graham and Robert Silvertsen of the USS Holder (DD-819), talk to an English resident. Graham and Silvertsen stand at a corner. An elderly woman stands nearby, and talks with the two sailors. A man with a small dog walks past, behind them. Both sailors walk to and enter the doorway of the Brittania Inn, at 17 Fortuneswell. (This sequence is repeated four times). They stand at a railing overlooking a vacant area (where shops and homes had been destroyed in an air raid during World War 2). Several apartment buildings are seen on Hambro Road in the background. Ocean in far background.

Location: Portland England

Date: 1967, January 1

Duration: 2 min 27 sec

Sound: No

Color: Color

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None