Mud Wall Threatens Houses (1954)

Blaina, Monmouthshire, Wales GV. Furniture being removed. Line of mud threatened cottages at Blaina. SV. Village Constable walking towards cottage, SV. Village constable knocking on door. Door is opened and Mrs. Williams appears. CU. Mrs. Williams talking to constable. GV. Mud Bank. LV. Turfed up grass etc. on wet mud. LV. Mr. Evans and Mrs. Williams walking towards bank of mud. CU. Face of Mud wall. CU. Spade digging in face allowing water to run away. GV. Mud Wall. & LV. LV. Mr. Evans and Mr. Williams digging Trench. & SV. CU. Mr. Williams Digging. CU. Mud sod being removed. LV. Cottage being evacuated. SV. Furniture being loaded onto Lorry. CU. Woman handing up bread bin. (Neg.) 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