| FLOODS HIT THE WEST Floods hit towns and countryside in Devon. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5836 |
| Catalog #: | 27277 | |
| Clip Number: | 27277-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 60/81 | |
| Timecode: | 01:02:32 - 01:03:30 | |
| Location: | Devon | |
| Year Shot: | 1960 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Floods LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Devon | |
| Description: | Floods hit the west. Exmouth and Exton, Devon. M/S milkman wading through knee deep flood water in Exmouth. Various shots of flooded Exmouth streets with people walking through the water. M/S delivery van going along a flooded street. M/S woman sweeping her front doorstep, pan down to show flood water a few inches below her step. Interior shot of mud and slime on the floor of the house, pan up to show the high water mark on the wall. M/S of a fence uprooted complete with brick foundations by the raging flood water. M/S pile of bricks in the road. L/S water rushing from one field into another. M/S flooded fields. L/S swollen river traveling under bridge. Various shots of the fast flowing river, pan to M/S of Exton Church which has collapsed because of the floods. L/S of the Belfry leaning at a drunken angle. M/S interior of the collapsed church. L/S of the thatched roof lying buckled on the ground. M/S flooded Exton street. M/S house in Exton which has collapsed. M/S flooded fields in Devon. | |
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