Floods A Shorter Version Of The Aftermath (1920)

Louth, Lincolnshire. Various shots of men and women clearing the debris around a burst river bank, in the back ground is a small church with a half collapsed roof. L/S of a street strewn with debris, a man stands on the back of a horse and cart and is passed cases from an upstairs window of a house. M/S of piles of flood wrecked furniture in the street. L/S of people looking at the remains of a collapsed house. M/S of women washing a piano. M/S of two women washing a chaise longue. Note: there is slightly different version of this story with intertitles called - THE AFTERMATH on G 674. Note December 2011: This description previously named the location as “Louth, Ireland“. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which
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