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£200,000 Fire Short Version 1926
Description
Cheshire.
Title: "£200,000 FIRE. 6 lives ... and many irreplaceable at treasures ... lost in destruction of Oulton Hall".
Panning L/S of a burnt out stately home. M/S of three firemen holding a hose, they are sticking it through the window of the burnt out house, pan to show debris...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 25556
- Sort Number:
- G 1269
- Time in/Out:
- 01:01:51:00 / 01:02:54:00
- Canister:
- G 1269
- Film ID:
- 454.02
- Issue Date:
- 18/02/1926
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The fire took place on 14 February 1926.