| BACK TO HER ELEMENT S.S. Pilton is refloated in the sea near Cardiff, Wales. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5312 |
| Catalog #: | 248003 | |
| Clip Number: | 248003-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1189 | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:18 - 01:01:35 | |
| Location: | Cardiff, Wales | |
| Year Shot: | 1925 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENGINEERING: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, Wales, Cardiff TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Misc | |
| Description: | Back to her element. S.S. Pilton - cast ashore high and dry during winter storm - successfully refloated sideways and with full steam up. Near Cardiff, Wales. L/S of the ship on the beach, L/S of the ship and propellor from underneath. M/S of lots of people standing on the shore. M/S of men walking around the bottom of the ship and pointing to it. M/S of the propellor moving around, L/S of the ship afloat and moving along. Various shots of the ship, the camera pans across to people watching. L/S of the ship sailing in the water. L/S as men hammer supports away and carry them up the beach. L/S of the ship on land, people work on deck. L/S of it in the water, various shots as water rushes up under the ship. L/S taken from the ship of people working on it and carrying wood across the beach, the camera pans across them. C/U of two men, a young one who is smoking a pipe and another who is quite elderly with a moustache. M/S of the propellor going round in the water, L/S of it powering the ship, steam comes out of the top. | |
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