Flood Scenes In Thames Valley 1914-1918

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Flood scenes in Thames Valley.

Shot of river; with water high. Bridge over river; with tree standing in the water; train crosses bridge. Flooded street of town. Tracking shot moving along river. Shot of 2 men riding bicycles through water; wearing suits. Men outside a shot wading through water....

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
72260
Sort Number:
ON 077 D
Time in/Out:
01:21:40:00 / 01:23:06:00
Canister:
ON 077 D
Film ID:
1880.25
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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