Summary

SS Andrea Doria survivors disembark in New York Harbor after 1956 rescue

Source Sherman Grinberg
Newsreel Pathe
Negative # 38897
Clip SR001106_01_05.mov
Date 7/27/56
Title SS Andrea Doria survivors disembark in New York Harbor after 1956 rescue
Description Woman and young boy walk away from gangplank as SS Andrea Doria survivors begin to enter harbor building at New York Harbor / little boy walks, with mother's legs behind him as they hold hands / photographers and police officers escort people / police officers and group walk away from camera / police escort men and actress Ruth Roman down steps; Roman holds young son Richard in her arms / man holds young boy; woman sits nearby with girl; nurses' station stands in background; pan nurse and woman with bandaged head walk away from camera / police officer stands in foreground as survivors walk through building; they pass sign 'First Class Baggage' / more people file through building, including a priest; woman walks with another woman, carrying a paper bag with items inside/ nurse escorts man toward Red Cross station / people walk in building
Personality Ruth Roman, Richard Roman
Country United States
Province/State New York
City New York City

Keywords

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