Floods In Yorkshire (1939)

L/S of people wading through the flooded streets of a town in Yorkshire. L/S of a large women climbing out of the doorway of her house into a rowing boat. Nice M/S of family smiling at the camera. M/S of a man giving a girl a piggy-back-ride through the floods. L/S of a man with his son playing with a toy boat in their doorway to their house. FILM ID:995.5 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 content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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