| INTERNATIONAL - FLOODS CAUSE GREAT DEVASTATION IN FRANCE | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5651 |
| Catalog #: | 34747 | |
| Clip Number: | 34747-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 48/3 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Nancy, France | |
| Year Shot: | 1948 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Floods | |
| Description: | INTERNATIONAL - FLOODS CAUSE GREAT DEVASTATION IN FRANCE Nancy, France. French floods cause great devastation on the Metz - Nancy area. Long travel shot of the flooded countryside - fields under water. Long shot of a man in a boat in a flooded pathway between the houses in Alsace-Lorraine. A woman sweeping water from her front path with a birch broom. Two men handling a boat. Close up shot of a man wading through the floods carrying another man pick-a-back style. Close up shot of a lorry driving through the water. Various shots of the streets of Nancy - people and some of their belongings are being rescued by army and volunteers. Completely destroyed bridge is seen. Close up shot of railway trucks. Travel shot showing trees reflected in the flooded fields. | |
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