• Short Summary

    French ship 'Emile Dumas' aground off Brighton - new lifeboat rescues crew of French steamer !

  • Description

    SLATE INFORMATION: Nature Still Unrelenting

    SLATE:

    ENGLAND: Off Brighton:
    French steamer, "Emile Dumas" aground on sandbank (seen from shore): lifeboat along: rescued crew having drink and biscuits:

    SLATE: Ebb tide

    "Emile Dumas" aground: men standing beside ship and on it's propellor:
    Background: French ship 'Emile Dumas' aground off Brighton - new lifeboat rescues crew of French steamer !Emile Dumas" ashore on sandbank.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    VLVA9DDQPI3Q1TIR7RRAT1KV64KZB
    Media URN:
    VLVA9DDQPI3Q1TIR7RRAT1KV64KZB
    Group:
    Reuters - Gaumont Graphic Newsreel
    Archive:
    Reuters
    Issue Date:
    26/11/1928
    Sound:
    Unknown
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:49:00
    Time in/Out:
    /
    Canister:
    N/A

Comments (1)

  1. JimmyMercury says

    It is not Brighton on the south coast but New Brighton on the Wirral in the North West. One of my ancestors was on the lifeboat crew that saved lives.

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