CAPTAIN SALVESEN'S WHALING FILMS NO. 5

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 445557).

Synopsis

Amateur film. Islands off South Georgia; floating factory; shifting coal from hatches to `Salvestria', tanker and transport boat `Coronda' in background; boats lying in the station at Prins Olaf Haven; `Coronda' at Leith Harbour after avalanche; wrecks of original boilers; the `Fleuris' lying in harbour; gentoo penquins; sheep from the Falkland Islands; whale catcher (`Stora' built 1929) coming in.

 

Titles

  • CAPTAIN SALVESEN'S WHALING FILMS NO. 5 (Archive)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1928
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm Film
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Silent
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
Great Britain
Director of Photography
SALVESEN, Harold
 

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