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Floods 1968
Description
No title - Worst floods for 15 years hit Britain.
Technicolor.
M/S sun shining on flood water, pan up to cafe with water halfway up the walls. C/U cafe. M/S swollen river Medway from bridge. M/S water flowing. M/S boat half capsized. M/S looking through gate at high water. M/S swans...
Data
- Time in/Out:
- 01:00:20:00 / 01:01:57:00
- Canister:
- 68/76
- Film ID:
- 2073.01
- Issue Date:
- 19/09/1968
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