| A LUCKY ESCAPE Tugs pull the steamer ship 'Jennie' from the damaged Woodside Ferry stage after a crash. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5380 |
| Catalog #: | 247845 | |
| Clip Number: | 247845-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1472 | |
| Timecode: | 01:15:44 - 01:16:42 | |
| Location: | Birkenhead, Merseyside | |
| Year Shot: | 1928 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Boating accident, Shipwreck LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Merseyside | |
| Description: | A lucky Escape - Steamer "Jennie" crashes in busy Woodside Ferry stage causing much damage but no casualties. Birkenhead, Merseyside (formerly in the county of Cheshire). L/Ss show the steamer ship 'Jennie' in the water at Birkenhead; several men are standing on her deck and she has a very low rear end! There is a brief glimpse of what is probably part of the Woodside Ferry stage. Several tugs with smoke billowing from their funnels are seen pulling the steamer. | |
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