CLOSING OF NAVAL SHIPYARD AT BROOKLYN, N. Y Part 1

Description

1) HA MLS Into drydock at shipyard, many buildings at left. G2) HA MLS Several cranes in small area, Bridge, believed to be the Brooklyn Bridge in BG. (SV)3) HA MLS Inactivity in yard; Brooklyn Bridge in BG.4) HA LS Yard area, piers in BG, Brooklyn Bridge in far BG. G5) HA LS Out over drydock, lone man walking along street in left BG.6) MLS Interior of building, neon lights on, building is empty of personnel. (SV) G7) CU Empty desk, window in BG overlooking yard from office.8) MS Empty office, desks, chairs. G9) Scene looking through window, drydock far below and to BG. (SV) G10) MLS Interior view of empty building, no furniture or people. (SV) F11) HA MS Marine detachment at present arms.12) MS Navy Band. G13) CU VIPs at speakers stand.14) MS Officer at salute; zoom back away from Officer, Officers and guests being seated in FG. G15) HA CU Marine Detachment coming to present arms; swish PAN to left to Navy Band playing.16) MS Marine Detachment at present arms. G to F17) MLS Navy Band playing during honors for one of the Admirals. G18) MCU Marine Detachment at present arms, coming down to order arms.19) HA MS Out over heads of spectators. VG20) CU Down over mother holding young daughter in her arms, second child playing by stroller. VG21) MLS VIPS on speakers stand at salute, facing to right, Officers and guests standing in FG. G22) MLS Ceremonial area, large crowd. G to F23) MLS Out over heads of Officers and guests to Navy Band. G to F24) HA MS Out over heads of the spectators looking toward left. G25) LA MCU Colors at top of pole waving gently. G26) MCU Chaplain LONERGAN, USN, giving invocation, Admirals McCain, Petrovic and Fay stand in front of speakers stand with bowed heads. G27) MCU RADM. W. F. PETROVIC, CO, N. Y. Shipyard, giving remarks; swish PAN to left, elderly Negro man standing with back to camera. G28) LS Speakers stand, Officers and guests seated in mid FG, speakers stand situated alongside Navy yard Building.29) CU Elderly Negro man being interviewed by civilians. G to F30) HA LS Looking toward speakers stand, spectators in FG, Officers and guests in mid BG. G to F31) HA CU Down over spectators, some applauding as they look toward the left. G32) MS Admiral PETROVIC at podium, VIPs applauding the Admiral. F UX33) MS VADM. J. S. McCAIN, Jr. Commander Eastern Sea Frontier, speaking from podium, Officers and guests in FG. G34) HA LS Out over spectators, some standing, some seated and applauding. G35) MCU ADM. PETROVIC at podium, backing away, Admiral E. J. FAY, CO, Naval Ships System Command, steps up to the podium to give his remarks. G36) HA LS Out over heads of spectators, Officers and guests, speakers stand in far BG. G37) MS Members of mobile photo unit, behind movie cameras during ceremony, Navy Band in BG. G

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities