East London Blaze (1936)

Full title reads: “East London Blaze. Rubber Factory fire at Barking“. Barking, London. LS firemen at work damping down fire. Pan across smouldering wreckage. Burnt out factory in background. Firemen work with hoses. Flames still going in foreground. MS of firemen at work amidst piles of tyres. Workmen try to pull off burnt rubber from piles. Lots of thick black smoke rises. More shots of firemen in wreckage. N.B. Item found in Unidentified Gazettes reel. Matches missing item from 36/42 (LNER). No record of this story on original issue sheet. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), Br
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