Sackville St: In Flames (1922)

Dublin, Ireland (Eire). Full titles read: “SACKVILLE STREET IN FLAMES - 3,000,000 damage and a large number of buildings gutted in final ’clean up’ of rebels.“ L/S of Free State soldiers fire rifles from behind armoured vehicles in the street. L/S of building on fire. L/S’s of rebels fringe from street corners (next to a Co-operative store). Various shots of building on fire. Intertitle reads: “Artillery in action on the Four Courts - the Republicans’ Stronghold.“ Note: Good Irish Civil War item. However, the footage is very similar to G 892 - “DUBLIN WAR SCENES.“ 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 (1926-19
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