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Morning Disaster 1958
Description
Full title reads: "Southall. Morning Disaster".
Southall, Middlesex / London. A Viking aircraft crashes into houses killing several people.
GV Rescue workers clearing rubble in crash area. GV Rescue workers and firemen clearing rubble. SV Firemen standing near the crashed aircraft....
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 49760
- Sort Number:
- 58/071
- Time in/Out:
- 10:06:53:00 / 10:08:13:00
- Canister:
- 58/71
- Film ID:
- 1551.02
- Issue Date:
- 04/08/1958
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The crash occurred on 2 September 1958.
The plane involved was a Vickers VC.1 Viking.