Food Ship On Fire At Royal Albert Docks 1919

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Item title reads: "London - Food Ship On Fire - The 'Prince Hubertus' and valuable cargo, destroyed by fire, damage estimated at �150,000."

Royal Albert Docks, London

WS. Panning shot, bridge of a ship taken from bow. SV. Men examining damage GV. Lower deck of a ship with...

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Cataloguer:
Bond
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
25277
Sort Number:
G 0619
Time in/Out:
01:14:32:00 / 01:17:10:00
Canister:
G 619
Film ID:
202.15
Issue Date:
27/11/1919

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