With Almighty Roar - Blowing Up Wreck (1910-1919)

With almighty roar - blowing up wreck. Location of events unknown. Blowing up a ship; the ’Campania’. Opens w/ title frame - complete w/ drawing of ship. CU of men in a small boat on the sea; w/explosive device on board; & large spool w/ wire wound round it. Man standing up pushes down plunger. View from the boat. LS across water - big explosion in background. 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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