Avalanche Of Huge Boulders On Sleeve As Avalanch Of Huge Boulders (1926)

Full title reads: “Avalanche of huge boulders displaces River Thome from its bed, causing immense damage and overwhelming Simplon railway line“. St. Maurice, Switzerland. Various shots of people looking over sides of bridge. M/S of firemen using rope to pull a tree out of a rapidly flowing river. Various shots of swollen river; mud and debris are pushed along by rapids. L/S of Simplon railway; mud has fallen from steep sidings blocking the way. M/S of hut in middle of tracks (fallen signal box?). Panning M/S of railway carriage half-engulfed by mud flow. 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), B