Bird's-Eye View Of Dock Front, Galveston (1900 Original Black & White Film)

Step back in time with this poignant black and white film from 1900, capturing the aftermath of the devastating Galveston cyclone. Witness the wreckage of cars and warehouses, the stranded schooners and tugs on the docks, and the makeshift tents for those left homeless by the disaster. This historic footage, documented at great risk, provides a vivid glimpse into the aftermath of one of the most tragic natural disasters in American history.

Source :
Vitagraph Company Of America, Thomas A. Edison, I. & Paper Print Collection. (1900) Bird's-eye view of dock front, Galveston. Smith, A. E., prod United States: Edison Manufacturing Co. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00694153