A Lucky Escape (1928)

Full titles read: “A lucky Escape - Steamer “Jennie“ crashes in busy Woodside Ferry stage causing much damage but no casualties.“ Birkenhead, Merseyside (formerly in the county of Cheshire). L/Ss show the steamer ship ’Jennie’ in the water at Birkenhead; several men are standing on her deck and she has a very low rear end! There is a brief glimpse of what is probably part of the Woodside Ferry stage. Several tugs with smoke billowing from their funnels are seen pulling the steamer. 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 Visnew