Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: News from the Continent - Amsterdam Fire

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1007
Date Released
20 Sep 1948
Date submitted
16 Sep 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News From the Continent. Amsterdam Fire. DESCRIPTION: The latest refridgeration storehouse in Europe caught fire and meant the loss of masses of butter, fish, eggs etc. SHOTLIST: KS Elevated view of fire. LS of fire, smoke rising, firemen playing hoses on same from shore and water. Several pans of fire. Various scenes of water being played on fire. GV fire blazing. GV refrigeration storehouse on quayside blazing.
Keywords
Food and cooking; Fires; Accidents and disasters
Footage sources
Polygoon
Card file number
50791
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: News from the Continent - Amsterdam Fire', British Movietone News Issue No. 1007, 20 Sep 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15323 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)