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Fog Causes London Rail Disaster

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
99
Date Released
21 Dec 1931
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Fog Causes London Rail Disaster
  2. 2Outboard Record Won for England
  3. 3Early Lambs Arrive before New Year
  4. 4It’s Carol Time for Cockney Playmates

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fog Causes London Rail Disaster. DESCRIPTION: Passenger train crashes into oil tankers near Dagenham involving tragic toll of life. SHOTLIST: Workmen digging around the wreckage. Close shot of the wreckage. Workmen shifting same. Blaze of tanker. Workmen with breakdown lorry on line.
Keywords
Vehicles; Weather; Railways; Fires; Accidents and disasters
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1565
Length of story (in feet)
117
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