Discovery II Leaves On Another Polar Cruise Aka London Docks (1937)

Title reads: “London Docks“. Discovery II leaves on another Polar cruise. Various shots of the Royal Research Ship sailing out of docks on the River Thames. Her crew, under leadership of Dr Mackintosh, will study effects of the seasons and weather on the movement of whales at the South Pole (Antarctic). Women wave from the quayside. An officer and some of scientists cheerily wave from on deck. NB this item runs straight into another story in 37/18 -MEDICAL SUPPLIES FOR CHINA. 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 V