Fire At London Docks - Barking (1947)

Unused / unissued material. Dock fire at Barking, London - cuts from newsreel story in issue 47/87. Tracking shot from car driving along suburban road, following a fire engine. The fire engine is driving towards a large cloud of smoke. Various shots firemen fighting large fire at docks. Various C/Us firemen fighting the blaze. Various shots of dense clouds of smoke, billowing up over the flaming pile of rubber tyres and bales of wool stand near by. L/S plume of smoke reflected in the water of a creek. 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 (