Cunard Vessel at Liverpool | movie | 1901 | Official Featurette

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Evocative film of the passengers and crew of a ship docked at Liverpool. | dG1felFWUTdyeTk0bEk
Transcript
00:00 Filmed in Liverpool in 1901 by Mitchell and Kenyon in association with Ralph Pringle,
00:13 the National Maritime Museum believes this film to be the skirmisher which would have
00:18 been the vessel that would have actually then transported the passengers to the main ocean
00:23 going liner, showing scenes of the second and third class passengers.
00:30 [Music]
00:37 We then see scenes from the actual ship itself.
01:04 [Music]
01:11 [Music]
01:40 The parade of the ship's crew in front of the camera is reminiscent of the Factory Gate titles.
01:45 [Music]
01:49 Also aspects of the film again resemble a home movie,
01:53 with the cat on the ship taking a starring role in this section.
01:57 [Music]
02:26 [Music]

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