A Narrow Escape (1930)

Item title reads - A narrow escape. German oil-tanker “Nord Atlantic“ in collision with French passenger steamer “Picard“. Gravesend, Kent. M/S of the damage caused when the “Nord Atlantic“ collided with the “Picard“. Various shots of the ships together, L/S as the camera pans across them. M/S as one crewman waves. Various shots of the two ships showing the damage. 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 Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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