Two Ships Run Ashore AKA Fog - The Seaman's… 1922

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Cornwall.

Full titles read: "FOG - THE SEAMAN'S WORST ENEMY - Two ships run ashore near the Lizard during same tragic fog in which the Egypt was sunk."

L/S looking out over the sea from the Cornish coast. The camera pans from left to right over some large rocks just off the shore....

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22955
Sort Number:
G 0879
Time in/Out:
01:01:37:00 / 01:02:32:00
Canister:
G 879
Film ID:
268.03
Issue Date:
25/05/1922

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