Unused / unissued material - location and dates unclear or unknown.
London.
VS of a massive bomb crater in Balham High Road with the wreckage of a double-deck 88 bus lying in the crater.
Good panning shots showing the smashed sewer pipes and the badly damaged United Dairies and Times Furnishing shops which are adjacent to the crater.
(Mute Neg.)
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Data
- Archive
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 60401
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Film ID:
- 1669.08
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration
- 00:02:04:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:49:29:00 / 01:51:33:00
- Canister:
- UN 260 D
- Sort Number:
- UN 0260 D
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jamied says
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Seen here is the aftermath following the explosion of a 1400kg bomb on 14 October 1940, which badly damaged Balham Tube Station.
More information about the incident is here......
ww2today.com/14th-octob
er-1940-disaster-at-balham-tube-station