Return Of Lifeboat (1897 Original Black & White Film)

Witness the daring rescue efforts of the Pacific Coast Life Saving Service in this captivating black and white film from 1897. Experience the thrill as a lifeboat battles through towering breakers, braving the treacherous surf to save lives. This historic footage, part of the Pacific Coast Life Saving Service series, offers a vivid glimpse into the heroic work of these courageous rescuers. Special thanks to Major T. J. Blakeney and Captain W. C. Coulson for their invaluable cooperation in bringing this gripping story to life.

Source :
Blechynden, F., Thomas A. Edison, I., Fort Point Life-Saving Station, U. S., United States Life-Saving Service, United States Revenue-Cutter Service & Paper Print Collection. (1897) Return of Lifeboat. White, J. H. U., prod United States: Edison Manufacturing Co. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00694287