A Blazing End (1929)

Burlington, United States of America. Full titles read: “A BLAZING END - Whole town turns out to see the last tramcar’s (scrapped in favour of the bus) - spectacular ’funeral’. L/S of sombre procession moving down street led by brass band. L/S of men in black suits and top-hats walking down street with tramcar following behind. L/S’s of man setting fire to the tram. High angled shots of crowds of people standing around the flaming tram carriage. 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.