E.P. Prestwich
Director
The Launch of HMS Albion at Blackwall (1898)
The film documents the launch of HMS Albion at Blackwall on the 21st of June, 1898—an event that was witnessed by 30,000 onlookers, 37 of whom lost their lives when the jetty upon which they were standing became washed away by the resultant swell.
Genres: Documentary, News, Short
Keywords: tmdb.disaster, tmdb.silent-film, mdblist.imdb-short
Production Companies: Prestwich Manufacturing Company
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
No Language
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Runtime: 1 min.
Released: Sept. 30, 1898
Status: Released
Certification: NR