SOUTH AMERICAN PICTURES

 

The Salvage of the SS Great Britain
Falkland Islands 1969 - 1970

File number: ssab0115

© South American Pictures/ Marion Morrison

In 1969, as part of a BBC film sequence, divers from the Falkland Islands and the HMS Endurance located and raised the bowsprit which had fallen off the Great Britain some years earlier.

 

 

 

 

 

 


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