Winston Churchill at bank of microphones with wife Clementine and other officials. Cameraman takes pictures. Churchill speaks at microphone and holds up V sign. Winston Churchill waves as he and Lady Churchill disembark from the Cunard ocean liner, RMS Queen Elizabeth, in New York City, to begin a postwar vacation in the United States.
Crowd applauds and waves flag during anniversary of King Christian X. Massed crowd in front of Palace. King in car passes through the crowd. Policemen on horseback control the crowd. King's car moves through the crowd. Papers fall from tall building. King's car moves on decorated street.
'Tournalayer ', a house-building machine in operation in Shanghai. Machine lays the framework and pours the concrete. Workers shovel. Man demonstrates how machine works. Crowd gathered outside house. Pipes laid on floor in house before concrete is poured. Couple enters the house. Furnishings in house.
A torpedo plant in Japan. Collapsed main roof members rest on heavy ordnance machinery. Precision boring machine, showing the damage effect of fire especially on the electrical wiring, also the subsequent effect of weather.
A torpedo plant in Japan. A series of three shots showing the main control panel of the ordnance plant which has been destroyed by fire. Boiler house heavily damaged. Blast effect on brick wall of the boiler plant. Remains of the building housing hydraulic pressure. Torpedo works destroyed by fire. Electric furnaces, hydraulic pressures and press boosters. Destruction of hydraulic compression chambers as result of fragmentation. Effects of direct hit on reinforced concrete wall.
Kure Naval Base in Honshu. Neat rows of Koriyu type submarines (2-man midget sub) lying on the bottom of the dry dock. There were over 113 subs in this dry dock. Line of submarines from top of the dock.
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