Funeral Of Firemen Killed In Wapping (1920)

London. Intertitle: “Peace Hath Her Heroes ... Impressive scenes at funeral of the 3 gallant firemen killed at Wapping Wharf fire“. M/S of four fire engines covered in flowers coming through some large gates, firemen walk alongside the engines. M/S of two more fire engines coming through the gates - the ladders have been taken off to make room for coffins draped in flags. A group of firemen march behind the fire engine hearses. M/S of one of the coffins being carried through the graveyard, the firemen are the pallbearers, a group of mourners can be seen in a distance. 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
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