£250,000 Fire Disaster (1929)

Hull, Humberside. Full titles read: “£250,000 Fire Disaster ! - Newly completed St. Andrew’s Dock, 7 trawlers & hundreds of railway wagons, destroyed within 2 hours.“ Several shots of the the burnt out shell of the warehouses of St. Andrew’s Dock. L/S’s of destroyed railway wagons. L/S of the workers walking around in the debris. L/S’s from inside the buildings. 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 Pathé website.