Launch of a Japanese Battleship (1904)

Genre

documentary film, silent film

Country

United Kingdom

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

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How it feels

This 1904 silent short film shows the launching of a Japanese battleship. It records the event in a straightforward documentary style.

historicalsilentobservationalstraightforwardbriefdocumentary-styledistantarchival

What happens

Launch of a Japanese Battleship è un cortometraggio muto del 1904. Il nome del regista non viene riportato nei credit del film né vi appare quello di un operatore. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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