Flushing - Shipwreck (1957)

Flushing, Holland. Sub-super scene - shot from Flushing Boulevard of the Swedish tanker ’Vittangi’ lying aground. LV. Side view ’Vittangi’ lying aground, shooting overhead of youngsters standing ashore. SCU. Group of young boys and men watching from shore as snow seems to be pelting down. CU. Two old men looking. LV. ’Vittangi’. SCU. Bow as camera travels round to the starboard side which is laying over. SV. Travelling along, deck of starboard side almost in water. LV. Round starboard side, pan to bow. SV. The bow. LV. Looking at ship from the bow in foreground. (F.G.) (Orig.M.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bull
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