| AGAIN THE SEA TAKES A TOLL steamer "Eltham" wrecked on Cornish coast, all 11 crew are missing. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5397 |
| Catalog #: | 243652 | |
| Clip Number: | 243652-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1557 | |
| Timecode: | 01:44:36 - 01:45:18 | |
| Location: | Cornwall | |
| Year Shot: | 1928 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Boating accident, Shipwreck LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Cornwall | |
| Description: | Again the sea takes toll. Liverpool steamer "Eltham" breaks in two off Cornish coast, her boats battered to pieces, all her crew of 11 missing. Cornwall M/S as a man on the shore holds up part of the wreckage of the boat. M/S of men standing on the rocks gathering pieces of timber. L/S of the steamer partly submerged in the sea, the waves wash over it. Various shots of one ship in the water, not the "Eltham". | |
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