Lifeboat Demonstration at Blackpool - Boats from Neighbouring Towns Stage a Rescue before a Large Holiday Crowd

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1406

Date Released

11 Sep 1924

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Motor Racing on the Brighton Front - London-By-The-Sea Holds ‘Brooklands’ Meeting on the Famous Madeira Drive
2. 2Putting the Go into Golf - Airman Enthusiast Tries Out over a 40m Course, Which He Covers in 10 Mins
3. 3Lifeboat Demonstration at Blackpool - Boats from Neighbouring Towns Stage a Rescue before a Large Holiday Crowd

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 3

Summary

LV pan lifeboat on beach to crowds, small boys standing in water. LV lifeboat rowing. Lifeboat near ship, tug sails past. LV man goes down rope into water from ship, other boat in way.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Exhibitions and shows

Locations

England; Blackpool

Library number GR

7877 48ft neg

Length of story (in feet)

54

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Notes

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