Duke Visits British Hovercraft Corporation (1969)

Cowes, Isle of Wight. LS. Sign over hanger doors “British Hovercraft Corporation“. MS. Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh arriving at jetty in launch. He steps ashore to be greeted by the Managing Director of the BHC. Various shots as the Duke watches a model of the SRN 4, which is radio controlled, being put through its paces on the grass lawn of the establishment. (Orig. Neg.) Date found in the old record - 02/05/1969. 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 b
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