Shrewsbury (1948)

Title reads: “SHREWSBURY“. Shrewsbury. A street in Shrewsbury under water, flooded Tudor type houses. A man carrying another man on his back. Medium shot of a man helping women and children to walk along planks at the side of the road. Women are taken shopping in row boats. Heads peering out of bedroom windows. Water swirling under a bridge. A woman walks down into a flooded back garden and takes washing from a line. Pan down from woman to close up shot of her feet on the soggy ground. 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