Devastated by the Great Storm

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

634-2

Date Released

22 Oct 1923

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Boy Scouts at Chingford
2. 2Devastated by the Great Storm
3. 3Aldershot Command Beagles Meet
4. 4Death from the Air for Caterpillars
5. 5Cesarewitch Won by Six Inches

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "Mighty masonry of Sandgate Castle ground to powder by Giant Waves." Stone walls of Sandgate Castle in ruins by the sea. Various shots of the ruins.

Keywords

Accidents and disasters

Credits:

Camera

John Hutchins

Length of story (in feet)

45

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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Notes

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