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Our Wonderful Weather 1924
Description
Greenwich, London.
Title: "Our Wonderful Weather!! Gale blows 100 ton crane 60 ft. into river at Greenwich..."
Crane falls into Thames and closing ceremony of the British Empire Exhibition in torrential rain.
L/S of the mangled wreck of the crane in the River Thames, a barge...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 24698
- Sort Number:
- G 1135
- Time in/Out:
- 01:00:03:00 / 01:01:56:00
- Canister:
- G 1135
- Film ID:
- 362.01
- Issue Date:
- 10/11/1924
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