Storm-bound lighthousemen receive mail and supplies (1952)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit The lighthousemen of Wolf Rock, marooned for nearly one month due to gale storms, receive their Christmas mail via a homemade kite, and provisions are sent in by a line shot to the lighthouse by a rocket Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Kite Supplies Storm-Bound Lighthouse Men ENGLAND: Cornwall: Land’s End: Wolf Rock Lighthouse: EXT LIGHTHOUSES Relief men in Wolf Rock with mail and provisions after 26 days.. brought to men by tow line WOLF ROCK LIGHTHOUSE After 26 days mail and provisions are got to men in the Lighthouse.. mail flown in by kite and rocket fired tie line for foodstuffs etc.. shots of the mail etc delivered from the tiny craft.. heavy waves and swell batter lighthouse Ships and Boats storms, gales, ingenuity, rescue, relief Background: The lighthousemen of Wolf Rock, marooned for nearly one month due to