London’s Smartest (1929)

Item title reads - London’s smartest! Dockhead, a new station, win .’s motor escape competition knocking 2 3/5 seconds off record. They did everything you see in the picture in 1 minute 34 2/5 seconds. London. M/S as the firemen drive up on a fire engine and jump off while two others extend the ladder and prop it against the building. M/S from above as they climb up it and into a room. M/S as they carry out dummies and bring them down the ladder, M/S of two more dummies being winched down by two firemen in the room. 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 Ga