All Hands To The Rescue (1930)

Item title reads - “All hands to the rescue!“ Every man, woman and boy, lends a hand to build barrier to keep out sea menacing their bungalow homes. Winchelsea, East Sussex. L/S of a woman pushing a wheelbarrow full of sand and pebbles across to the wooden barrier. M/S of boys and a lady digging and filling the wheelbarrows, young people wheel them along. M/S of a girl shovelling the sand and pebbles around the fence. Various shots as other people dig to build up the barrier. 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 British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews cont
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