Disasters: Australian Fire (1946)

Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material. Australian voiceovered newsreel material. Fire in Sydney, Australia in a seven storey New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Wool Store. Good views of the fire raging and firemen playing hoses on the building. (This is excellent fire stuff). A dramatic L/S of the wall of one of the buildings collapsing. Possibly connected with 46/100 - MD. 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 includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pat