A Lucky Escape (1925)

Item title reads - A lucky escape - 5 fully loaded coal trucks break loose causing considerable damage but no casualties. Porth, Wales. L/S of the wreckage of the coal trucks with men trying to clear them, the camera pans across the trucks and people watching in the background. M/S of the trucks, some are smashed and on their side. Various shots of the coal trucks and men working to clear the line. L/S of the houses behind the wreckage with people watching from the side. 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 content fr
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