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Captain Nissen Going Through Whirlpool Rapids, Niagara Falls
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1901-10-22Item number (ISN):303076Link to related resource:Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Accession:1999-0037Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1901-10-22Production company:Thomas A. Edison (Producer)Description:The film was photographed on the bank of the river below Niagara Falls at a point called the Whirlpool Rapids. A specially designed boat, approximately twenty feet in length, is shown leaving the area and attempting to go through the whirlpool rapids. The film ends as the boat passes out of camera view. According to an Edison catalogue, Captain N. P. Nissen was formerly known as Captain Bowser. His craft is called the "Fool Killer".Language:SilentNotes: -
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