Completely Wrecked By Fire (1927)

Item title reads: “ Completely Wrecked by Fire. Historic Mississippi ’paddleboat’ ’Kate Adams’ - relic of old time river travel - burnt out.“ USA M/S panning shot over wrecked ship, with its burnt framework and timbers, hardly recognisable as a boat. There are a few men picking over the debris. 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.