New Mauretania Being Built At Birkenhead Mauritania (1937)

Full title reads: “BIRKENHEAD“. Birkenhead, Merseyside. Various shots of the workers building a new liner ’Mauretania’ (will look like a famous old liner with the same name) which is to be launched in July next year - a massive ship. Alternative spelling for search purposes - Mauritania. 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 can be viewed on the British Pathé website.