Cardiff Special (1922)

No title. View from a boat out to sea. Man stands at stern of boat holding a small coil of rope. Yacht in the background. There are several people on board the boat - possibly a ferry or a tour boat. L/S of rocks as the boat comes into a harbour. People on jetty wave to boat. L/S of small cove, little boats bob on the sea. M/S of passengers disembarking. Cargo is lifted from the boat by a crane. Men work on the quayside. View of tug pulling a large ship from the deck of the passenger boat. Another view of two tug boats. More shots of passengers disembarking. Views of rocky cliffs plunging into the sea. Panning shot of an industrial landscape - the docks. Panning shot of rooftops. Shot looking across the docks. High angle panning shot of another part of the docks. High angle shot of stevedores unloading and loading cargoes. L/S of men at work. High angle shot of the docks. Note: this film has no title or intertitle. Paper records suggest that this is the Great Western Railway Dock
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