The Russian Famine Aka Cargo Ship Being Loaded (1920-1929)

Title reads: “The Russian Famine. SS Saturn loading 400 tons of foodstuff for the famine area“. Location of events unknown - somewhere in UK? MS men pushing trolleys loaded with crates along quayside, cargo ship “SS Saturn“ is docked alongside. VS sacks of grain being winched aboard ship using crane. Sacks of grain being lowered and stacked in hold of ship. Shipping, commerce, transportation, distribution, sailors. FILM ID: 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 view
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