Built For New Zealand - Launch Southland Aka Launch “Southland“ (1926)

Full title reads: “Built for New Zealand. The twin screw motor boat ’Southland’ launched at the Dublin Dockyard“. Eire (Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland). High angled shot of dignitaries, including army officer on industrial quayside. C/U of posh women in fur coat holding a bottle of champagne attached to a cord. She throws the bottle, the cord swings back and almost hits her. L/S of ship sliding down slipway into the sea. 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 1984. All footage