| HEROES OF THE GREAT GALE The lifeboat men who braved the gales, pose for the camera. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5376 |
| Catalog #: | 247883 | |
| Clip Number: | 247883-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1454 | |
| Timecode: | 01:43:11 - 01:44:14 | |
| Location: | Cromer, Norfolk | |
| Year Shot: | 1927 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Boating accident, Shipwreck LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Norfolk | |
| Description: | Heroes of The Great Gale. Tribute to gallant Crew of 13 lifeboat men - 6 of one family - who braved the elements continuously for 26 hours to rescue crew of oil tanker "Georgia." Cromer, Norfolk M/S of an oil tanker with its funnel in the water. M/S from the point of view of a boat. The are seen lined up. Panning shot across the smiling group. They wear crew neck tops and cloth caps. The lifeboat men have honest faces. | |
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