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Largest Liners Will Berth In London Soon… 1929
Description
Tilbury, London.
Full titles read: "Final section of new 1,131 ft. passenger landing stage placed in position."
L/S's of tugboats towing large section of landing stage down the river. M/S's of workmen putting the section into position. Good high angle shot of the new dock under construction.
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Howard
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 36494
- Sort Number:
- G 1607
- Time in/Out:
- 01:46:07:00 / 01:47:25:00
- Canister:
- G 1607
- Film ID:
- 788.32
- Issue Date:
- 16/05/1929
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