Ipswich Docks. A Big Lift
1912 , Ipswich (Suffolk)
Cat no. 1197
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Inspection of a lock gate at Ipswich docks
The film opens with several shots of the crane on the River Orwell at Ipswich Docks. The diver completes assembling his diving suit and climbs into the water. The last shots of the film show the lock gate lifted. The dock landscape, including another crane on the horizon, is in the background.
Intertitles
Lifting a Lock Gate (50 tons) for inspection purposes by a giant Floating Crane. Diver descending to secure lifting tackle.
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Production company : Pathe
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Camera : L.B. Leverett
Manifestations
Ipswich Docks. A Big Lift
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Genre: Actuality
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Locations: Ipswich (Suffolk)
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Description Type: monographic
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Subject: docks / River Orwell
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