Floods Cover Big Belgian Areas

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
79
Date Released
8 Dec 1930
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Floods Cover Belgian Areas and Embankments Swollen in Paris. DESCRIPTION: Homes inundated near Antwerp by overflow of swollen rivers. Sub.1. In Paris, embankment are strengthened while water is pumped from flooded cellars. SHOTLIST: Boat being rowed over flood water in street. Flood water up steps of house. Sub.1. Man fishing in flood water. Embankments being strengthened. Pump and water pumping through. Flood water through town.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Accidents and disasters
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
965
Length of story (in feet)
107
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Floods Cover Big Belgian Areas', British Movietone News Issue No. 79, 8 Dec 1930. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/2762 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)