Searching Ruins on Broadway, Galveston, for Dead Bodies (1900)

09/23/1900 (US) • 1m

Documentary

Overview

This shows the heart of one of the tremendous drifts in the east end of Galveston. Hundreds of dead bodies are concealed in these immense masses, and at the time the picture was taken the odor given out could be detected for miles. The subject shows a gang of laborers clearing away the debris in the search for corpses, one of which was discovered while the picture was being taken. (Edison film catalog)

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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

-

Revenue

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Keywords

disaster

silent film

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