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1917 German ships in New York Harbour
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1:33Now PlayingDate: 30th April 1917
Location: U.S.A., NEW YORK, HARBOUR
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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ELEVATED PAN GV docks with many ships and boats
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ELEVATED LV German ships in harbour and general harbour activity
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TITLE: Fearing plotters, Police and Federal Guards are on constant duty to try and prevent the destruction of this valuable property.
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MLV 2 guards in front of ships, marching up and down
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TITLE: All Bridges are protected by Naval Militia armed with Bayonets and one-pounders.
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MV groups of armed militia walking up and down near various bridges (sev. shots)
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SCU group of armed men, talking together and walking apart.
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MV guard armed with gun, walking up and down along breakwater and wrapped up in vast cape and floating scarf
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LV Capitol and flag in FG (good shot)
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PAN flag waving in the wind.
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Guarding the Docks
ship, harbours, guards, port, cannon, military, harbor
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