The Lucky Ones 1927

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Item title reads: " The Lucky Ones! Survivors of terrible "Princess Mafalda" tragedy at sea, arrive in S.S. Formosa, destitute but safe."

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

M/S of the ship S.S. Formosa. Panning shot of the ship as people disembark. Some carry bedding. The survivors are seen standing...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
33528
Sort Number:
G 1454
Time in/Out:
01:49:26:00 / 01:50:55:00
Canister:
G 1454
Film ID:
706.36
Issue Date:
28/11/1927

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