Thame Show Wrecked By Gale (1935)

Title reads “NEWS IN A NUTSHELL“. This item is part of the “News in a Nutshell“ - a roundup of the short news. It is probably the first of the news, hence the title. Thame, Oxfordshire. Various shots of the tents at the Thame Agricultural show being blown by extremely strong gale. Men are trying to prevent the tents from being wrecked - but in vain. Various shots of the wreckage and men clearing the mess. Parts of overturned stools, wood, tent poles and ripped tents lying around - people clearing the wreckage. 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 Britis