, Construction and Launch, 1908-1910 (HD/audio)

Newsreel footage of the construction and launch of . Olympic at Harland and Wolff, Belfast. Olympic’s keel was laid in December 1908 and she was launched on 20 October 1910. Original newsreel footage has been converted into HD and audio recreated. It was originally shot on 600 feet of silent, black and white 35mm film by the production company Kineto. Highlights: 0:19 Main Harland and Wolff drawing office, with draughtsmen at work producing drawings and plans for the shipyard. At the rear of the r