Great Fire Rages in London Timber Yard

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

214A

Date Released

13 Jul 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Racing Cars Hurtle "Round the Houses"
2. 2Great Fire Rages in London Timber Yard
3. 3Mussolini Reviews Italian Warship
4. 4Schmeling is Married to Miss Anny Ondra
5. 5River and Seaside Lure the British
6. 6Would-Be Toreadors Enjoy Themselves

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fire in London Timber Yard. DESCRIPTION: Terrific conflagration in highly inflammable zone spreads ruin among property at Bow. SHOTLIST: Aerial view of fire. Fire engines along street past camera. Elevated view of fire over roofs. Shot to top of ladder with fireman on same with hose. Long shot of fire. Elevated view over houses of same. Close shot of firemen directing hose on same. Firemen walk over hoses in street. Long shot of firemen up ladder. Close shot of people watching same. Elevated shot of firemen fighting fire from river on barges. Aerial of fire.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Accidents and disasters

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2480

Length of story (in feet)

79

Story extras:

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