Opening of the Kiel Canal (1895)
1m
Running Time
June 19, 1895Release Date
Opening of the Kiel Canal (1895)
1m
Running Time
June 19, 1895Release Date
Plot.
The opening of the Kiel Canal in Germany by Kaiser Wilhelm II on 20 June 1895.
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Opening of the Kiel Canal (also known as Inauguration of the Kiel Canal by Kaiser Wilhelm II) is an 1895 British short black-and-white silent documentary news film directed and produced by Birt Acres which documents the opening of the Kiel Canal in Germany by Kaiser Wilhelm II on 20 June 1895. It was filmed between June 1895 and July 1895.Unlike most of the films made by Birt Acres on this occasion, the video of this film survives and the original negative is held by the Science Museum in London.