Fire Fighters Of Vienna (1935)

Titles read: ’FIRE FIGHTERS OF VIENNA’. Vienna, Austria. Opening shot shows smartly uniformed firemen standing to attention while one of them blows a bugle. We then see the firemen demonstrating their firefighting equipment which includes a huge 120 foot ladder. The ladder is set up and one of the men climbs to the top of it. A fireman abseils down the side of a tower and slides down some canvas to the ground. Several men come out of a window in the tower and slide down a canvas ’tunnel’ to the bottom. Men also leap from the window onto the canvas held taut by the others. 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 Bul