Battersea Explosion (1962)

Battersea, London. Exploding gas cylinders damage a haulage depot. GV Firemen in the damaged workshop at Battersea. SV Two men looking at one of the exploded cylinders. CU The split cylinder. LV Smashed windows in houses opposite the workshop. Angle shot. Ditto pan along the row of houses and then pan to the gutted workshop. LV Firemen inside workshop sorting out rubble. SV Pan. A smashed lorry in the workshop. LV Showing the two smashed lorries in the workshop where firemen are still clearing up. (F.G. & Orig. Neg.) 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), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont
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