United States Coast Guard Cutter Cayuga (USCGC Cayuga) in calm waters. Coast guard cadets seated on the deck practicing knot tying. All hands, plus apparent visitors, haul a line on deck. Coast guardsmen fire salutes from gun on the deck of the Cayuga, as it enters a harbor in the United Kingdom. The United States Coast Guard officers of the Cayuga, in special full-dress uniform, together with the crew, are inspected by a British Royal Navy Admiral in full dress uniform.
British Horse guards lead ceremonial procession carrying King George V, of England, in Royal Coach, through the Mall to St. James Palace (Marlborough Rd, St. James's, London SW1A 1BQ, United Kingdom) in London, where British judges, barristers, diplomats, Army and Navy officers and other notables gather to await the arrival of King George V for the first formal royal reception (Levee) of the season. The King is visible in the Royal Coach.
Shows opening credits for the IAC,Institute of Amateur Cinematographer's two prize winning documentaries namely Human Documentary class 2nd ,prize 2nd and Daily Mail class 5th,prize 3rd .1934.
Fishing dock scene in England in the 1930s as large harvests of Herring and bloater fish glut the market. Men load large numbers of herring and bloater fishes from ships into baskets at a fish processing pier on the east coast of England. Baskets of fish are hoisted from the ships to the docks. Women carry the fish baskets. Group of women clean the fish and put them into large barrels. A woman worker arranges some fish and then smiles for the camera.
Thousands of pounds of Herring and Bloaters reach the East Coast in England. Fishermen put fishes in baskets as women carry them away. Fishes being filled into barrels.
U.S. Coast Guardsmen parade in dress whites, at pier in Gibralter harbor, and assemble in formation for ceremony to dedicate a memorial. The Coast Guard Ensign hangs over, and hides a memorial plaque on wall of building. Participants include British and American officers and British and American civilian officials, several dressed formally, with top hats. A number of ladies are seated for the event. After brief invocation by clergyman, A British military brass band plays, Coast guardsmen, with rifles, present arms, and the Coast Guard ensign is removed, unveiling the memorial plaque. The plaque honors those lost when the Cutter Tampa was torpedoed by an enemy submarine, in Bristol Channel, on September 26, 1918, with loss of all 115 souls on board. It also honors 11 officers and men of the Cutter Seneca, who volunteered, and were lost attempting to salvage the torpedoed British Steamer, Wellington, in the Bay of Biscay, September 17, 1918. The American flag is displayed above the new plaque, and Coast Guard officers place four wreaths at the base of the memorial. .