Gale Swept England (1922)

Storms in Penzance, Cornwall. Full titles read: “GALE SWEPT ENGLAND - Furious seas drive SS Jaunakis high and dry on Coast - the crew had a lucky escape.“ L/S’s of large ship (the SS Jaunakis) grounded on the beach. Passers by inspect the unusual sight. FILM ID:250.4 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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