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BattleshipPotemkin · Beat 266 · permalink

Ship

41:43–42:02 Released 1925

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 4 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 41:4541:45Frame at 41:4841:48Frame at 41:5641:56Frame at 42:0242:02

Play from 41:43 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 193 · shots 574–583. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
ship (ship, exterior) evidence: frame:4
People
  • man wearing a wide-brimmed hat and dark coat, face obscured visible
  • man with mustache and dark coat, looking forward visible
  • man with short hair, wearing dark clothing, gesturing with hands visible
  • man with dark hair and coat, face partially visible, looking left visible
Seen
wide-brimmed hat [frame:1], sails or rigging [frame:4], crowd of men [frame:1, frame:2, frame:3, frame:4]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and crowded; themes: crowd, shipboard, tension; style notes: close-up and medium shots, high contrast black-and-white, dynamic composition with overlapping figures

A crowd of men is shown in close-up and medium shots, some wearing hats and coats, gathered densely. In the background of one frame, large sails or rigging are visible, suggesting a ship or dockside location.

The record

A Soviet work restored in the US in 1996 under the Uruguay Round Agreements Act for a term that ran to 1 January 2021. Public domain now; it was not between 1996 and 2020. The registry does not yet model restoration. The finding concerns the US copyright record for the film; it is not clearance for any use, and this page's annotation is machine output.

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Frame from BattleshipPotemkin (1925) at 41:45 (passage 41:43–42:02)

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