Huge Fire Destroys Canadian Port

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

109

Date Released

6 Jul 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Wimbledon 1931
2. 2Lord Harris on Cricket’s Future
3. 3Huge Fire Destroys Canadian Port
4. 4Finals at Henley Draw Big Crowd
5. 5Premier Endorses Hoover Proposal
6. 6British Destroyers Lay Depth Charges

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Huge Fire Destroys Canadian Port. DESCRIPTION: St John, New Brunswick, suffers terrible blow in conflagration which cost £2,000,000. SHOTLIST: Long shot of the fire over river. Close and elevated shots of the fire.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Accidents and disasters

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Movietone

Card file number

1287

Length of story (in feet)

38

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